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Yukari Mitsuhashi
Yukari is a tech writer based in Tokyo, with experience working with startups in Japan. She supervised the Japanese captioning and narration for the movie "Social Network", and one of her goals is to contribute to the Japanese tech scene by what she does best: writing. You can find her work over at Startupdating.com.
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Jan 16, 2015
The latest gadgetry of convenience
Michi nails it
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Aug 15, 2014
Latest in apps, toys and gadgets
Go with the Floe in the bath tub
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Jul 18, 2014
DIY electronics and all the gadgets you need to keep you happy in summer
Get into DIY home electronics
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
May 19, 2014
Robots, video, skincare and even nail art — all enhanced by your smartphone
Robotic fun
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Apr 14, 2014
This week is for Star Wars fans, train enthusiasts and mothers to be
Easy subway navigation
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Mar 17, 2014
Techie ways to document life and have a little fun
Japanese video-equipment manufacturer Elmo has released QBiC MS-1, a tiny super-wide-angle video camera that can be easily connected to your smartphone over Wi-Fi.
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Feb 17, 2014
Personal devices to keep you fit and calm, plus Fujitsu's latest 'convertible' ultrabook
Earbuds that's aren't earbuds; a laptop that's not just a laptop; a mouse that's not really a mouse; and a wristband that's not for telling the time.
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Jan 20, 2014
On: Tech looks at printing, scanning, apps and more
With the ongoing shift to smartphones in Japan, mobile flea-market apps have been getting a fair bit of attention recently. Fril (fril.jp), Mercari (mercari.jp), and Mom's Market (maifuri.jp) all stand out in this space as sellers of second-hand fashion and general goods, but newcomer A2mato aims to...
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Dec 16, 2013
Sorting out that battery-life problem
This month saw the launch of the hybrid Arrows A SoftBank 301F, Fujitsu's latest Android 4G LTE smartphone for SoftBank customers.
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Nov 18, 2013
New and old ways to take snapshots, plus other gadgetry for adults and kids
A 'natural' way to lifelog?
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Sep 16, 2013
New smartphone enhancements, health help, free coupons and eye protection
Sony unveiled its high-end lens attachment for mobile phones at the consumer electronics show IFA in Berlin on Sept. 4 .
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Aug 19, 2013
Affordable storage, Sony's laptop-tablet hybrid, tracking lost goods and more
Storage space that won't break the bank
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Jul 15, 2013
Tablet phones and on-the-go iPhone charging, plus handy apps for traveling
Really getting to know local cuisine
Japan Times
LIFE / Digital / ON: TECH
Jun 18, 2013
Apps to keep track of everything, Acer's new tablet and a better way to make presentations
Keeping track of your assets
Students in Japan struggle with Japanese language and math sections on national exam
The correct answer rate for the Japanese language section on a national test dropped to 67.0% from 67.8% the previous year among elementary school sixth-graders.
Japan team finds ancient ocean full of squids
The ancient ocean was full of squids, whose population exceeded that of fish or ammonites, a Japanese research team mainly from Hokkaido University has found through a new method using technology.
Japan researchers identify gut bacteria strain that boosts anticancer drugs
Researchers at the National Cancer Center Japan say a new type of gut bacteria named YB328 could help unlock the potential of cancer immunotherapy.
Tourists in Japan have telemedicine options before calling 119
Foreign tourists at Tsukiji Outer Market in Tokyo. More than 1 million international visitors have a medical issue in Japan every year.
How remote work is rewriting the migrant experience in Japan
After pandemic-era border regulations eased, Indian migrants began returning to Japan. Their population now stands at more than 50,000 across the country.
Japanese scientists discover clue to why women burn more fat than men
Scientists say a recently-published study could help explain why women are typically less prone to weight-related conditions and may lead to new therapies that target calorie-burning mechanisms.
Music idol and anime fandom merch is big business
Businesses who cater to fandoms gathered at Tokyo Lifestyle Week for the second annual Oshikatsu — Merch Collection Expo, a trade show devoted to fandom goods.
U.S. urges clarity on Japan’s role in potential war over Taiwan, report says
A Ground Self-Defense Force member conducts a military drill with an anti-ship missiles unit, at the GSDF's base on Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture in April 2022.
Tourists in Japan have telemedicine options before calling 119
Foreign tourists at Tsukiji Outer Market in Tokyo. More than 1 million international visitors have a medical issue in Japan every year.
Is Japanese skin really ‘too smooth’ for Hideo Kojima’s games?
Hideo Kojima, the leading auteur in Japanese video games, has skirted controversy in the wake of the release of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

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One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

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After pandemic-era border regulations eased, Indian migrants began returning to Japan. Their population now stands at more than 50,000 across the country.
How remote work is rewriting the migrant experience in Japan
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