Japan Tech Gadget Clips

Japan’s Smart Lighting Market Projected to Reach $5.5 Billion by 2034, Driven by IoT and Energy Efficiency

A new report reveals that Japan's smart lighting market, valued at $1.33 billion in 2025, is anticipated to grow to $5.51 billion by 2034, exhibiting a CAGR of 17.09% from 2026 to 2034. This growth is driven by government initiatives, advanced IoT integration, and increasing consumer awareness of sustainable solutions, particularly in energy-efficient technologies, smart city development, and connected home systems.

2026.03.28

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Japan’s Major Home Appliances Market Projected to Reach USD 34.09 Billion by 2034, Driven by Innovation and Sustainability

A new report forecasts the Japanese major home appliances market to grow at a CAGR of 1.68% from 2026 to 2034, reaching USD 34.09 billion. Key drivers include technological advancements, energy efficiency, smart home adoption, and environmental regulations.

2026.03.28

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Sign House Adopts Hitachi Solutions Technology’s Multilingual Voice Command Recognition Software “Ruby Spotter” for Next-Generation Motorcycle Intercom “B+COM 7X EVO”

Sign House has integrated Hitachi Solutions Technology's "Ruby Spotter" multilingual voice command recognition software into its "B+COM 7X EVO" next-generation motorcycle intercom. This collaboration enables intuitive, hands-free operation through voice commands, significantly improving convenience and rider concentration even in challenging, noisy environments.

2026.03.27

Gadgets

GALLERIA Launches Live2D Certified PC Models for Enhanced Creative Production

Live2D Inc. and GALLERIA have partnered to release "Live2D Certified Models," high-performance PCs specifically verified for smooth operation of Live2D Cubism Editor and nizima LIVE, offering creators an optimal environment for 2D animation and VTuber activities. These models include 60-day Live2D Cubism PRO and one-year nizima LIVE licenses as a special purchase benefit.

2026.03.27

PC & Tablets

Iris Ohyama Achieves Record-Breaking Four iF Design Awards 2026 for Home Appliances, Including Cleaners and Circulators

Iris Ohyama, a manufacturer and distributor of home appliances, has announced that four of its products received the prestigious iF Design Award 2026. This marks the company's seventh consecutive year of winning the award and represents its highest number of awards to date. Additionally, the WOOZOO 360 barrel circulator received a double honor, also securing the Good Design Award 2025.

2026.03.27

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CIO Launches Popular SMARTCOBY Mobile Battery Series with Semi-Solid-State Batteries

CIO Corporation has announced the release of three renewed models from its popular SMARTCOBY mobile battery series, featuring semi-solid-state battery technology. The new lineup includes the SMARTCOBY Pro SLIM SS, SMARTCOBY TRIO 35W SS20000mAh, and SMARTCOBY TRIO 67W SS20000mAh, available from March 27, 2026.

2026.03.27

Chargers

Thermaltake Vision 330 CR ARGB Series Purchase Campaign Announced

ASK Corporation has announced a new campaign where customers who purchase the newly released Thermaltake Vision 330 CR ARGB series PC cases can win a Thermaltake TH360 V3 ARGB Sync all-in-one CPU cooler by lottery.

2026.03.27

PC & Tablets

ASUS Announces Two Intel Xeon 600 Processor-Compatible Workstation Motherboards for AI Computing

ASUS JAPAN has introduced two new Intel W890 chipset-based workstation motherboards, the "Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE" and "Pro WS W890-SAGE," optimized for AI computing and supporting Intel Xeon 600 series processors. These motherboards will be available starting April 3, 2026.

2026.03.27

PC & Tablets

CIO Launches SMARTCOBY Ex04 Wireless2.2 CABLE SS5K Mobile Battery with Fire-Resistant Semi-Solid State Technology and Qi2.2 Wireless Charging

CIO has announced the release of the SMARTCOBY Ex04 Wireless2.2 CABLE SS5K, a 5000mAh mobile battery featuring fire-resistant semi-solid state battery cells, up to 25W Qi2.2 wireless charging, and a detachable USB-C cable. This slim and portable device offers both safety and high-speed charging for smartphones.

2026.03.27

Chargers

Xiaomi Fan Festival Celebrates 16th Anniversary with Special Sales and Exclusive Benefits

Xiaomi Japan is hosting its annual "Xiaomi Fan Festival" from March 31 to April 10, 2026, to commemorate Xiaomi's 16th anniversary. The event features product discounts of up to 36% off, purchase benefits, special lotteries, and commemorative magnet giveaways.

2026.03.27

Gadgets