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  • Robots replace students at Japan graduation ceremony amid Covid-19 outbreak – video

    A Tokyo university deploys robots controlled by students in isolation to attend graduation on their behalf

  • Crystal

    New band of (last) week: Crystal (No 72)

    The Japanese trio’s playful, frenetic and boundlessly creative debut release channels the spirit of 1979, when electronic pop promised a musical revolution
  • Tokyo Game Show

    Tokyo Game Show: Sneak peaks of Bloodborne and Final Fantasy 15

    A resurgent Japanese games industry is hosting a packed Tokyo Game Show on the 20 and 21 September, showcasing some long anticipated previews By Keith Stuart
  • Kolin Burges, a self-styled cryptocurrency trader and former software engineer from London, holds up a placard to protest against Mt. Gox outside the company's Tokyo headquarters.

    How a bug in bitcoin led to MtGox's collapse

    The bitcoin exchange fell prey to a flaw in bitcoin, but that alone wasn’t enough to guarantee its downfall
  • Consumers will be the winners after the DVD dust settles

    J Mark Lytle

    Once the spat between HD-TV and Blu-ray has been decided we can at last look forward to cheaper high-definition DVDs and players

  • Sony limited edition PlayStation Portable (PSP)

    Japanese giants vie for handheld crown

    Sony and Nintendo slug it out in Japan to lead the market in mobile digital television and handheld games consoles

  • Mitsubishi train RFID

    Train spotters get a ticket to ride

    Japan's love affair with ticketless technology continues, writes J Mark Lytle, in this month's roundup of what's hot in Tokyo.

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