Wearables

ELEBIZ Co., Ltd. announces the full-scale launch of the KOSPET tough smartwatch brand in the Japanese market, introducing the TANK T3 ULTRA 2 and TANK M3 ULTRA models with MIL-STD-810H durability, dual-band GPS, and up to 15 days of battery life.

XREAL has announced the start of pre-orders for "ROG XREAL R1," a new gaming AR glasses model developed in collaboration with ASUS's gaming brand Republic of Gamers (ROG). This device features a Sony Micro OLED display, a 240Hz refresh rate, and a 0.01ms response time, aiming to deliver a highly immersive, large-screen gaming experience.

ASUS Japan has announced the start of pre-orders for the ROG XREAL R1, the world's first 240Hz Micro OLED gaming AR glasses, delivering an unparalleled immersive gaming experience with a massive virtual screen equivalent to 171 inches.

A new market research report from Market Research Center forecasts significant growth for the global Wearable Flexible Printed Circuit (FPC) market, driven by increasing demand in smartwatches, health monitoring devices, and AR/VR applications.

ZUIKI Inc. announces the Japan launch of the "My Play Watch" series on October 29, 2026, with pre-orders commencing June 18, 2026. These smartwatches merge retro gaming culture with modern design, offering a unique fashion accessory that allows users to play legendary titles like SPACE INVADERS, ATARI 2600, Tetris, and emoji™ games directly on their wrist, alongside essential fitness tracking functionalities.

The new Digi-Oshi Badge, an innovative smart pin badge featuring a 1.85-inch touch display, allows users to showcase their favorite characters or idols with dynamic photos, GIFs, and 3-second videos. Customizable via a dedicated smartphone app and available in three gradient colors, this interactive wearable is now on sale at Yodobashi Camera stores and online.

abbiFAN introduces "GEAR," a 5-way multi-functional belt fan featuring an interchangeable battery, mobile battery capabilities, and a silicone protective cover. It is now available for pre-sale on GREEN FUNDING.

Sanko Co., Ltd. has launched the "Sanko Official Limited Neck Cooler," a limited-edition product offering a powerful W-cooling system with a cooling plate and a large-volume fan. This device aims to provide refreshing comfort during the summer, priced at an exceptional 4,980 yen (tax included).

The Re・De Ring Gen2, a next-generation smart ring from the wellness brand Re・De, has been awarded 2nd place in the Smart Ring Category of the "2026 First Half Best Buy Grand Prize" by the testing-focused home appliance purchasing guide "Kaden Hi批評" (July 2026 issue). It also received an "A-rating for Cost Performance BEST," highlighting its advanced AI features and unique algorithms for lifestyle improvement advice.

LivelyLife Co., Ltd. has launched a new 4-way waist-mounted fan designed to deliver cool air directly into clothing, offering an innovative solution for heatstroke prevention. This hands-free device boasts a 10,000mAh battery for up to 45 hours of continuous use, a mobile battery function, and an LED light, making it suitable for various outdoor activities and work environments.