Japan Tech Gadget Clips

caseplay, a Leader in Smartphone Accessories, Launches ‘Yasu Mikuma’ Smartphone Cases by Illustrator Kujira Kumoi for Over 160 Device Models

caseplay, a service by FOX Inc. specializing in on-demand print tech accessories, has launched a new collection of 'Yasu Mikuma' smartphone cases designed by illustrator Kujira Kumoi. These slim protection cases, featuring five comforting designs, are available for over 160 smartphone models including iPhone, Xperia, Pixel, and Galaxy.

2026.08.08

Smartphones

Consumer Electronics Repair and Maintenance Market Projected to Reach $306.89 Billion by 2035, Driven by Smart Appliance Proliferation, Circular Economy, and Maintenance Demand

The global consumer electronics repair and maintenance market is projected to grow from $164.72 billion in 2025 to $306.89 billion by 2035, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.42% from 2026 to 2035. This expansion is fueled by a global shift towards extending product lifespans, the increasing adoption of smart home appliances, and a growing emphasis on the circular economy.

2026.08.07

Gadgets

UWANT Launches V700 Pro Automatic Dust Collection Vacuum Cleaner on Makuake with 72-Hour 50% Off Offer

UWANT has officially launched its latest model, the V700 Pro Automatic Dust Collection Vacuum Cleaner, on Makuake, Japan's leading crowdfunding platform. This ultra-lightweight vacuum cleaner, weighing just 1.04kg, features a Zero-Tangle sweeping vibration brush and a maintenance-free cleaning system, offering up to 90 days of hands-free dust disposal. To celebrate its launch, the V700 Pro is available at a 50% discount for the first 72 hours.

2026.08.07

Home App

VeSync Sponsors “Hajimetebako” Child-Rearing Support Project to Promote Healthy Family Living

VeSync, an American small appliance manufacturer, through its Japanese subsidiary Vesync Japan, has announced its sponsorship of the "Hajimetebako" child-rearing support project by Chiba Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. This initiative aims to support new families in Chiba Prefecture by providing original gifts from VeSync's COSORI and Levoit brands, focusing on enhancing their daily comfort and well-being.

2026.08.07

Home App

Back Market Announces July 2026 Refurbished Smartphone Sales Ranking

Back Market has released its "July 2026 Refurbished Smartphone Sales Ranking," revealing top-selling models in Japan, the US, and Europe. In Japan, the iPhone SE (2022) maintained its top positions, while the iPhone 15 saw a price drop of approximately 6,000 yen compared to the previous month, contributing to its higher ranking amidst rising prices for new iPhone 16/17 models. Newer iPhone 14 and 15 models consistently ranked high across all regions, with Pro and Plus models gaining traction in the US and Europe.

2026.08.07

Smartphones

PC Kobo Launches “Raging! Roaring AMD Festival” Offering Up to 65,000 Yen Off Eligible Products

PC Kobo, operated by Unitcom Co., Ltd., is currently holding the "Raging! Roaring AMD Festival" until September 4, 2026, offering discounts of up to 65,000 yen on selected AMD-powered BTO PCs. Additionally, members can benefit from free shipping on BTO PCs nationwide, and the sale includes Green Purchasing Law compliant models.

2026.08.07

PC & Tablets

MaGdget Headphones: 1980s Design Meets Modern Acoustics, Now on Display at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA After Surpassing ¥6.7 Million in Funding

MaGdget Headphones, combining 1980s design with the latest audio technology, have reached over ¥6.7 million in support on GREEN FUNDING. These lightweight Bluetooth headphones are now available for hands-on experience at the GREEN FUNDING Touch & Try booth in SHIBUYA TSUTAYA.

2026.08.07

Gadgets

Ten Fields Factory Unveils “FLASH MARK.7” EV Ultra-Fast Charger with 400kW Output and 35% Lighter Cable

Ten Fields Factory Co., Ltd. has announced the "FLASH MARK.7," an advanced EV ultra-fast charger. This new model delivers a maximum output of 400kW, maintaining the same compact body size as its predecessor while featuring a charging cable that is 35% lighter and 20% thinner for improved handling.

2026.08.07

Chargers

Hisense’s Flagship 100UXS TV Adopted by Tokyo National Museum

Hisense Japan announces that its 100-inch flagship TV, the "100UXS," featuring RGB MiniLED technology, has been adopted by the Tokyo National Museum, Japan's oldest and largest museum, to showcase cultural properties with rich color expression.

2026.08.07

Home App

Curl and Straight, All in One. Launching ‘BI form 2WAY HAIR IRON’ Equipped with Two Dedicated Heads

BicCamera Group's original brand "Bic Idea" announces the release of "BI form 2WAY HAIR IRON," a versatile hair styling tool that combines thin "STRAIGHT HEAD" and uneven "CURL HEAD" for optimal straightening and curling. It features a rapid 1-minute heat-up to 100℃-180℃ and an automatic 30-minute power-off for convenience.

2026.08.07

Health&Fitness