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Collaboration to Save Tuna: Indonesian and Japanese Efforts to Preserve a Valuable Resource
This video highlights the collaboration between Japanese buyers and Indonesian fishermen to address the declining tuna population in Indonesian seas. The establishment of a large tuna hatchery in Bali aims to sustain the supply of tuna...
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Underground Farming: Transforming Tokyo's Financial District into an Oasis of Calm
This video showcases an innovative underground farm in Tokyo's financial district. With computer-controlled conditions, this high-tech farm cultivates over 100 plant species, including strawberries, lettuce, herbs, and even rice. Despite...
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NEC Unveils World's Thinnest and Lightest Camera Phone for Chinese Market
NEC Corporation has unveiled the world's thinnest and lightest camera phone, the N 900 series. With its compact size, web access, and picture resolution, it offers convenience and functionality for capturing moments and staying...
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Only In Japan 15 - Sumo Babies
Sumo Babies:Sumo wrestlers assist parents and their toddlers in taking part in an 800-year-old custom, creating a unique and cultural bonding experience.
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Landmarks - Disneyland
DISNEY LAND IN JULY 2005 THE WORLD FAMOUS DISNEYLAND IN ORANGE COUNTY CALIFORNIA CELEBRATED ITS FIFTIETH BIRTHDAY. MORE THAN ONE-HUNDRED THOUSAND PEOPLE ATTENDED A FAR CRY FROM THE SCORCHING OPENING DAY HALF A CENTURY EARLIER.
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Landmarks - Love Hotels
LOVE HOTELS THE NEED FOR PRIVACY IN JAPAN MUST BE GREAT AS IT’S ONE OF THE BIGGEST AND FASTEST GROWING HOTEL SECTORS IN THE WORLD. MOST MAJOR INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC FIRMS ARE STEERING WELL CLEAR BECAUSE OF FEARS OF ITS LINKS WITH THE...
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Mobile Phone Controlled Humanoid Robot: The Future of Robotics
Introducing a groundbreaking humanoid robot controlled entirely by a mobile phone. Developed by KDDI, this tiny 29cm tall robot can perform an array of tricks and movements with just a press of a button on your phone. With the ability to...
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Transforming Waste into Electricity: A Sustainable Solution at World Expo
At the World Expo in Aichi, Japan, waste from thousands of visitors is being converted into electricity through a power generation plant. Food scraps are turned into methane gas, while plastic and wood scraps are also utilized. This...
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The Exciting World of Table Tennis: From Origins to Olympic Dominance
Table tennis, also known as ping pong, is a fast-paced and highly competitive sport played on a small court with a net in the middle. Players use paddles with sandwich rubber to control the ball and add spin or speed. Originating in...
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Why MOST Of Japan's Population Live In Just Three Cities: Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya
Japan is a fascinating country for a lot of reasons. But chief among them is the fact that well over half the population live in just three metropolitan areas: Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya. And for a country that is both larger in population...
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Battle of Tedorigawa, 1577 AD Uesugi's Finest Hour
Battle of Tedorigawa, 1577 AD Uesugi's Finest Hour
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World Cup Football: Brazil and Japan's Quest for Success
This video discusses the history and success of the Brazilian national football team, highlighting their five World Cup wins and the star players that have contributed to their success. It also provides information on the current squad...
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Pioneering Eco-Friendly Vehicle: Introducing Hallucigenia One
The Chiba Institute of Technology in Japan has developed the Hallucigenia One, a unique vehicle that combines robotic legs and wheels to pioneer unconventional methods of movement. With the ability to move forwards, backwards, sidestep,...
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Zeppelin NT: Reviving the Airship Industry for a Historic Journey to Japan
The Zeppelin NT, a new version of the iconic airship, is making a comeback after more than 60 years since the Hindenburg disaster. With advanced technology and enhanced safety features, this smaller and more efficient airship aims to...
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Landmarks - Genbaku Dome Hiroshima
GENBAKU DOME, HIROSHIMA THIS IS THE ENOLA GAY AND IT IS CARRYING AN ATOMIC BOMB. WHAT BEGAN AS A FINE SPRING DAY IN THE JAPANESE CITY OF HIROSHIMA IN AUGUST 1945 BECAME ONE OF THOSE HISTORY DEFINING MOMENTS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD. THIS...
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Only In Japan 18 - Lap Pillow
Lap Pillow:The "Lap Pillow" offers a unique resting experience, shaped like a woman's lap, allowing individuals to read, watch TV, or take a nap in comfort and style.
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Only In Japan 14 - Japan Dogs
Japan Dogs:A doggy day spa equipped with products and equipment to spoil the dogs of indulgent owners, offering a pampering experience for beloved pets.
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Only In Japan 13 - Dog Collar
Dog Collar:A gadget that can interpret and display the emotions of pets through a dog collar, enhancing the communication between pet owners and their furry companions.
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Only In Japan 8 - Curry Bath
Curry Bath:The 3-billion U.S. dollar hot spring industry in Japan looks to spice things up with curry baths, offering a unique and aromatic bathing experience.
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Only In Japan 7 - Japan Crows
Japan Crows:Football fever spreads from humans to birds, as crows engage in their version of the sport, showcasing the widespread influence of football culture.
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Only In Japan 2 - Canned Oxygen
Canned Oxygen:Convenience stores in Japan package and sell something essential yet unconventional oxygen, providing a breath of fresh air for customers.
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Only In Japan 1 - Log Riding
Log Riding:Japanese log riders risk their lives in a rare and dangerous festival that showcases their skills and courage on rolling logs.
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Only In Japan 4 - Handicapped Chihuahua
Handicapped Chihuahua:A paraplegic Chihuahua, abandoned and rescued, regains mobility through the use of a specially designed canine wheelchair, demonstrating resilience and adaptability.