Gadgets

Brother Sales, Ltd. is set to launch four new models in its RJ series of mobile thermal printers, including the "RJ-4255WB," in late October 2026. These printers are designed to meet on-site printing needs across various sectors such as logistics, delivery, manufacturing, and retail, offering enhanced speed, durability, and advanced connectivity features.

KJ TECH japan introduces the LAXAS S617, an 8-inch AI face recognition IP collective entrance machine designed to revolutionize existing building infrastructure in Japan. It offers quick, cost-effective upgrades by seamlessly integrating with major domestic electric locks and automatic doors, leveraging advanced biometric authentication and smartphone connectivity.

FIRME, a specialized brand for smartphone and game accessories, has announced a limited-time offer of up to 50% off coupons on all products during the Rakuten Super SALE. This campaign provides an opportunity to purchase high-quality accessories, including protective films for Nintendo Switch 2 and iPhone series, as well as cases and charging accessories, at special prices.

The "LG StanbyME 2 Max," a portable 32-inch 4K screen, has achieved over 20 million JPY in total support purchases on Makuake within 24 hours of its pre-sale launch. This marks a strong start for the "LG StanbyME" series, which is making its debut in Japan and has already gained significant global popularity for its innovative mobile viewing experience.

Daytona Corporation has announced the launch of its new "FLEX FSH-3 Smartphone Holder PD Charging," an integrated smartphone holder and USB power supply designed for motorcycles, offering fast PD charging capabilities.

Sonos has announced the addition of two new products, the Sonos Beam Ultra soundbar and Sonos Ace Ultra headphones, to its audio system. These new offerings coincide with the release of Sonos 27, the latest version of its audio operating system, and aim to enhance both home theater and personal listening experiences.

Roland Corporation has announced its first Wi-Fi-equipped digital piano, the FP-40, and the accompanying piano learning app, Piano Sphere. This new combination aims to provide an enhanced piano learning experience, supporting aspiring and returning players with integrated technology, diverse content, and real-time feedback.

Origintree Co., Ltd. has announced the BOOMIE Fireproof Pouch, a new product designed to mitigate the risks of fire and heat spreading from overheating mobile batteries and rechargeable handheld fans. Featuring fire-resistant fabric and a specialized fire-resistant zipper, the pouch offers enhanced safety for daily carry and secure storage of various items, from small gadgets to A4 documents. It will be available sequentially on Rakuten and Amazon starting September 2026.

GROOVE X Inc. has announced a phased price revision for its family-type robot, LOVOT 3.0, commencing October 26, 2026. This adjustment, driven by rising material and manufacturing costs, includes a transitional period to mitigate the impact on customers considering a LOVOT. Prices for LOVOT 2.0 remain unchanged.

KEIYO Engineering will participate in the Amazon Smile Sale from August 28 to September 3, 2026, offering up to approximately 46% off on a selection of items, including the "Harupuri" seal print digital camera, "Digital Can Badge," a portable electric water purifier, and an umbrella-shaped sunshade, ideal for upcoming seasonal events and preparedness.