RSS Feed for Japan Today http://www.japantoday.com/feed Tue, 13 May 2008 16:13:34 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/mens-underwear-3d-series American underwear brand JOCKEY has released two new lines of men's underwear, the 3D series, in Japan. The new lines were developed based on the… Mon, 12 May 2008 16:30:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/pumping-wood First produced in the Tohoku region of northern Honshu in the Edo Period (1603-1868), Kokeshi dolls have endured as a beloved icon of Japanese culture.… Sun, 11 May 2008 06:25:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/exit-usb-hub Evergreen has released a unique USB hub. Exit Hub literally is in the shape of an emergency exit logo, 12 cm tall, featuring four USB2.0… Fri, 09 May 2008 10:18:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/multi-band-atomic-watch Casio will release a new atomic G-SHOCK watch which can receive signals of all the six different time calibration signals used in the world. The… Wed, 07 May 2008 05:17:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/hello-kitty-laptop-computer Sanrio Corp will release EPSON brand laptop computers featuring its popular character Hello Kitty. The “Hello Kitty EPSON wide note computer,” which is a redesigned… Sun, 04 May 2008 06:05:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/barcoded-greetings Those square QR Code barcodes have been popping up in magazines and on posters everywhere recently. The latest tweak to the technology is the Voice… Thu, 01 May 2008 15:30:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/digital-pencil-camera Hanwha Japan Co is marketing a new digital 1mm pinhole camera, with microphone as well as built-in 2G memory. The 15-centimeter, 30-gram camera can record… Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:03:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/new-cybershot-digital-camera Sony will release a new Cybershot digital compact camera. DSC-W300 features 2.7" Clear Photo LCD Display, 9 point auto focus, Intelligent Scene Recognition, Smile Shutter… Tue, 29 Apr 2008 06:10:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/better-singing-through-chemistry Booze is out. For a 21st-century dose of chemical confidence in the karaoke box, discount electronics and geekery giant Laox brings you ProVoice. The text… Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:06:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/vista-os-smart-phone Sharp will release a new smart phone, featuring Microsoft Windows Vista OS. Ultra Mobile WILLCOM D4 features Intel's Centrino Atom CPU as well as wireless… Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:09:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/bladeless-blender Iwatani Corp has released a bladeless blender with a titanium interior capable of 20,000 revolutions per minute. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:11:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/phonetastic Hey — you know how photos from your phone are really crappy? Well, that’s because it’s a phone. Sorry, you knew that anyway, but apparently… Wed, 23 Apr 2008 06:26:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/portable-dvd-player Sony's new portable DVD player, the DVP-FX720, features a 7-inch display (480x220) as well as USB port so you can play music and image files… Tue, 22 Apr 2008 06:29:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/shredder-scissors Nakabayashi Corp will release a pair of scissors which can cut paper like a shredder does. It'll come in handy for quickly getting rid of… Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:07:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/16g-usb-memory-with-encryption-function Green House will release a 16 gigabyte USB memory with encryption function. PicoDrive encrypts saved data through a decoding program (AES 256bit) installed in its… Fri, 18 Apr 2008 06:10:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/mcwrap-chicken McDonald's Japan introduces a new chicken wrap sandwich, “McWrap Black Vinegar Chicken,” which features crispy fried chicken together with black vinegar-based filling. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:55:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/habanero-and-wasabi-snack Tohato has released a new spicy snack, featuring habanero pepper and Wasabi spices to increase its acridity more. The new product is available at convenience… Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:08:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/the-kitkats-in-the-mail Nestle will release KitKat with a new package that you can post by simply affixing a stamp to it. KitKat KitMail will also have space… Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:28:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/coffee-jelly-frappuccino Starbucks Coffee Japan introduces a new product exclusively for the Japanese market. Coffee Jelly Frappuccino features coffee jelly made of Italian roast. Starbucks is marketing… Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:10:00 +0100 http://www.japantoday.com/category/new-products/view/hot-in-the-tub Between "onsen," "sento" and daily dips in the tub at home, the Japanese don’t seem to mind being up to their necks in hot water.… Mon, 14 Apr 2008 06:33:00 +0100