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Japan wants to start using fingerprints as currency
By David Nield published
By the time the 2020 Tokyo Olympics arrive, visitors will be fingertapping through checkouts and turnstiles, says the government.
Self-driving taxis are hitting Japan's roads next year
By Farrha Khan published
Robot Taxi will begin testing its self-driving taxis just south of Tokyo.
Japan's AV retreat is home cinema's breaking heart
By Jamie Carter published
Analysis Once the beating heart of the world's audio visual industry, Japan's TV brands have become increasingly insular.
Japanese startup wants to deliver shooting stars on demand
By Duncan Geere published
Japanese firm ALE is preparing a microsatellite that could release man-made meteors.
Flip phone sales are on the rise in Japan
By David Nield published
Blip Shipments of the retro-looking devices are surging in the land of the rising sun, while smartphones are on the wane.
Sony debuts new augmented reality technology for use in future games
By Nick Pino published
The hunt for Sony's elusive sold-out camera is going to get a whole lot harder after you watch these videos.
Miniaturized Sony Xperia Z1s spied on camera, could find its way to Europe
By JR Bookwalter published
Sony's Japanese-only Xperia Z1f may have a sibling marked for a different region on the way.
PS4 won't be big in Japan until 2014, as Sony delays release in homeland
By Chris Smith published
For the first time, gamers in Sony's Japanese homeland won't get first dibs on a new games console.
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