The Japanese Technology the World Relies On: The Overwhelming Trust Built by the 'Precision That Allows Not Even a Millimeter of Error' in Coins and Banknotes

The 100-yen coin jingling in your wallet or the 10,000-yen note you hold in your hand. The Japanese currency we use so casually every day harbors a 'limitless precision' that leaves engineers around ...
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Japan enters neutral-atom race with Shunkai, its first full-stack quantum computer

Japan's Institute for Molecular Science announced on August 24 that Shunkai — the country's first full-stack neutral-atom quantum computer — has come online, placing Japan inside the leading edge of a ...
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Spying on US forces, weapons technology adds urgency to Japan’s intel overhaul

Japan’s recent intelligence overhaul could help shield U.S. troops and sensitive technology from Russian and Chinese espionage threats.

Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M

Japanese space startup Letara is betting its hybrid rocket technology can move beyond small satellite thrusters into a broader market for space, defense and security, after raising ¥2.6 billion ($16 ...
The Diplomat

Japan’s Pragmatic Model for AI Governance

‘Xi, You’re Not Welcome’: As Trump Hosts China’s Leader, Thousands Protest in Washington Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru (right) holds a meeting with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (left) and SoftBank ...
The Diplomat

How Did Japan’s Space Program Evolve?

‘Xi, You’re Not Welcome’: As Trump Hosts China’s Leader, Thousands Protest in Washington Japan’s national space agency – the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) – was established in 2003, but ...
Nextgov

Japan is now the 5th country to land on the Moon – the technology used will lend itself to future lunar missions

COMMENTARY | It’s Japan’s first lunar landing – making it only the fifth country in the world to successfully land on the Moon. Japan landed its Smart Lander for Investigating the Moon, or SLIM, craft ...
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Austrian Precision Meets Japanese Technology Leadership

SICO Technology and Tokyo Electron Technology Solutions, a subsidiary of TEL, leverage on shared values at EXPO 2025 in Osaka TOKYO, OSAKA, Japan and VILLACH, Austria, Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ ...
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Japanese technology brand BALMUDA announces new MoonKettle

BALMUDA, a Japanese technology brand known for its sleek design and cutting-edge technology, has launched an exciting new product for coffee and tea lovers. Available starting tomorrow, March 6th, the ...
The Free Press Journal

Take Benefits Of Japanese Technology To Small Farmers, Reduce Costs And Boost Productivity: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

New Delhi: At the UP-Japan Investment Meet-2026, organised with the objective of giving new momentum to investment, technology and industrial cooperation between Uttar Pradesh and Japan, Union ...
The Conversation

Is the shine coming off Japan’s bullet trains?

Just ten days before the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, Japan opened its Tōkaidō Shinkansen, a high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo with Osaka. Shinkansen bullet trains showcased the high quality of ...