TOKYO — Last year, Japan’s No. 3 cellular telephone network operator, Vodafone KK, was faulted by analysts and customers alike for not having a wide and attractive enough range of handsets. Now it’s ...

Want tiny? Here's an eyepiece TV. Want big? There's a wall-size display. Devices great and small take the stage at Ceatec. Photo gallery: Gadgets galore at Japan show Michael Kanellos is editor at ...

Japan's Science company has unveiled a futuristic bathing pod, modernizing a 1970s concept. This automated machine cleans ...

The company's Next Generation Network promises to marry the versatility of the Internet with the reliability of the wired phone network. From gadgets to anime to junk food, there's plenty to shop for ...

A Japanese company has created a home appliance the size of a paperback novel that can warn of earthquakes seconds before they strike. Using the early-warning system network and data provided by the ...

Japan has a reputation for manufacturing high-quality products and offering them at a reasonable price. This practice inspires trust and loyalty in consumers. Whether you are looking for a mandoline ...

KAWAGOE, Japan — It didn’t take long for me to realize why people in Japan use umbrellas all summer long, even on days with zero rain in the forecast. It’s damn hot here. Humid, too. And it’s only ...

If I were starting a tech website in 2011, I would probably have wanted to hire someone in Japan, which was at the time the undisputed home of gadgets — floating bathtub TVs, widespread NFC use, robot ...

TOKYO – The sun is supposed to be shining as I complete this round-up of gadgets and gizmos launched in Japan during July but the weather is yet to cooperate this year. It’s partly a blessing in ...

November and December are turning out to be great months for Japanese gamers, because new consoles and games mean hardly a week will go by when there isn’t something to spend money on. The biggest ...