Japan has a knack for making ordinary life feel a little unexpected. A train ride can become a lesson in speed, a manhol ...

Masato Iida of Shiga International Patent Office explains what types of bio inventions are deemed eligible for patent protection in Japan and draws comparisons with US practice The patent law in Japan ...

Yuki Tsukada of Shiga International Patent Office says the rulings will ease enforcement of patent rights on network-related inventions and suggests legislative reform may be on the horizon ...

TOKYO & NOVI, Mich. & DÜSSELDORF, Germany, June 03, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei has received the 2025 Imperial Invention Prize from the Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation, the highest ...

KAWASAKI, Japan, Nov 1, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today announced that its invention for accelerating scientific computing has been awarded the prestigious Japan Patent Office Commissioner's ...

Japanese inventions are used and loved around the world. Through interviews and reenactments, go behind the scenes and discover how Japanese craftsmanship brought these top inventions into being.

Nintendo released several consoles only in Japan, from early Color TV-Game systems to unusual collaborations and revised ...