Japan Tech Gadget Clips

Gorilla Rental Enhances ATEM Mini Series Rental Service for Live Streaming of Ceremonies and Events

Gorilla Rental, a camera and video equipment rental service, is strengthening its rental offerings for Blackmagic Design's ATEM Mini series, including the popular ATEM Mini Pro ISO. This enhancement aims to support live streaming and high-quality archiving for new academic year ceremonies, events, and various online productions, with expedited next-day delivery available in Tokyo.

2026.03.28

Cameras

DOOGEE NOTE58PRO Smartphone with Large Capacity, 90Hz Display, and Face Recognition Launches with Limited-Time 6,000 Yen Discount on Rakuten

DOOGEE, a brand known for cost-effective smart devices, has announced a limited-time sale on Rakuten for its new NOTE58PRO smartphone. This device offers a comprehensive feature set including a large 6250mAh battery, 256GB expandable storage, a 90Hz display, and biometric authentication, all available for under 20,000 yen during the promotion.

2026.03.28

Smartphones

RORRY Announces Up to 50% Off on Over 20 Items at Amazon New Life SALE Final

RORRY is participating in the Amazon New Life SALE Final, offering discounts of up to 50% on more than 20 items, including advanced Qi2.2 certified chargers and large-capacity mobile batteries. Additional coupons are available for select products.

2026.03.28

Chargers

Gallium Nitride Semiconductor Device and Substrate Wafer Market Expected to Reach USD 52.1 Billion by 2035, Driven by Consumer Electronics

The global Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor device and substrate wafer market is projected to grow significantly, from approximately USD 3.7 billion in 2025 to USD 52.1 billion by 2035, exhibiting a CAGR of 30.3%. This expansion is primarily fueled by the increasing demand for high-efficiency power conversion in consumer electronics, despite challenges such as complex manufacturing processes and high wafer production costs. Asia Pacific is anticipated to lead this growth, with Japan playing a key role in advanced materials and power electronics.

2026.03.28

Chargers

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

Home App

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

Home App

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

Home App

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