Tag: japan

• World-leading Japanese non-touch technology helps keep us safe

  February 16, 2021

  In a short space of time, touch screen technology has gone from being a novelty to ubiquitous in commerce, healthcare, education and every other part of our daily lives. https://reuters.com/brandfeature/world-leading-japanese-non-touch-technology-helps-keep-us-safe more ›

• Hideo Kojima’s Strange, Unforgettable Video-Game Worlds

  March 4, 2020

  Death Stranding, the newest video game from the developer Hideo Kojima, was introduced to the world in the summer of 2016 on a stage at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3),… more ›

• The 13 craziest slides that show SoftBank’s vision for the next 300 years

  September 27, 2019

  In June 2010, the richest man in Japan revealed his latest vision for the next 30 years and the next 300 years. Masayoshi Son, the chairman and CEO of tech… more ›

• Metabolism (architecture)

  January 1, 2019

  Metabolism (新陳代謝, shinchintaisha) was a post-war Japanese architectural movement that fused ideas about architectural megastructures with those of organic biological growth. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metabolism_(architecture) more ›

• Kisho Kurokawa

  January 1, 2019

  Kisho Kurokawa (黒川 紀章, Kurokawa Kishō) (April 8, 1934 – October 12, 2007) was a leading Japanese architect and one of the founders of the Metabolist Movement. Born in Kanie,… more ›

• bobbycaputo: New Travel Guide Features Japan’s…

  May 6, 2018

  bobbycaputo: New Travel Guide Features Japan’s Most Beautiful Inns and Hot Springs more ›

• The United States of Japan

  May 6, 2018

  The United States of Japan » Thanks to hip-hop and Hollywood, the United States is still the world’s leading cultural exporter. But, in recent years, American culture has increasingly been… more ›

• The Propaganda Kimonos Japan Kept Hidden From…

  April 30, 2017

  The Propaganda Kimonos Japan Kept Hidden From Outsiders » When you picture a Japanese kimono, you probably think of something like a haiku in clothing form. Maybe stylized scenes of… more ›

• #chumboworld /  Museum in Japan Has a Collection…

  January 26, 2017

  #chumboworld /  Museum in Japan Has a Collection of 1,700 Rocks That Look Like Human Faces more ›

• Hiroshige  Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese: 歌川 広重),…

  October 25, 2016

  <a href=”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroshige”>Hiroshige&#xA0;</a> Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese: 歌川 広重), also Andō Hiroshige (Japanese: 安藤 広重; 1797 – 12 October 1858), was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that… more ›