Although the sight of those attractive cars may have been replaced by the fancy electric bikes at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show 2009, “Supasse V”, the little two-seater from Japanese manufacturer Suzusho is attracting a huge attention at the show. Toshio Suzuki, the company’s head honcho along with his two sons developed this lightweight unibody [...]

Recession has been playing the spoilt sport for businesses around the world. It has kept many car manufacturers away from this year’s 41st annual Tokyo motor show. This has however given a great chance to a number of eco-friendly two-wheeled vehicles to make up for the absence of the car manufacturers. Some of the electric [...]

You are in a conference. And urgently need to make that call on your mobile. The next thing: You go scurrying for a viable charging point, ask for help from the staff around, worry about losing that instrument for lack of safety.
Or you are simply stuck at a hotel with no access to a charger, [...]

The Brazilian nikkeis are the third largest immigrant community from Japan and they, without a doubt, were more affected for the global economical crisis in the country.
With their work visas, created especially for them, many Japanese Brazilian ethnic returned in the last decade to Japan, the country that their ancestral ones left one century ago.
They [...]

An earthquake of 6,9 degrees in the Richter scale reached the area of Tokyo and the neighboring provinces today, but there are no information on victims or material damages, nor the tsunami alert was activated.
The epicenter of the earthquake was located in the Pacific Ocean, to the south of the area of Tokaido and it [...]

A group of young people met recently in a park, in the evening, in Tokyo. Holding banners and megaphones, they shout against the Japanese government and because of the lack of employment and opportunities.
The scene is repeating often in the busy district called Koenji in Tokyo. This protest is not even close to those in [...]

Have you ever wondered as to what you can do about the used papers in your office? Usually most companies dump the used papers and waste them in bulks without really using them to the optimum level by recycling them. Such is not the case with Nakabayashi, a famous Tokyo based company, which offers services [...]

Tokyo-based company Thanko has unveiled an analog wristwatch that features a built in video camera. The video camera is carefully incorporated in the watch using a mini camera whose lens is placed between 1 and 2 o’clock on the dial. I wonder why there are so many watches in the market and why Japanese watches [...]