Past and present collide in dancer Takako Segawa's new performance
Artist Miya Turnbull reveals the layers beneath in new solo exhibition
JCAM's Aurora Dance Group hosts a weekend of friendship and fun through Japanese folk dance
The Hollow Man: JC artist looking for community feedback
Author Lynne Kutsukake explores the bustling art world of '70s Tokyo in The Art of Vanishing
LiterAsian writers festival spotlights the diverse voices of Pan-Asian authors
Canada and the Atom Bomb photo exhibition at Toronto City Hall
Treasures from the Nikkei National Museum: Sumitsubo belonging to Kenichi Maeno
A ladder across the globe: Collaborative project connects Canadian and Japanese artist
12 Sep 2016
Posted by Kelly Fleck 
Kobo's newest e-reader is a blessing for bathtub book readers, it can go from bed, to bath and beyond. Photo courtesy: Highview Communications. The Kobo Aura H2O features ComfortLight, which is five LED lights placed at the bottom edge of the screen and light the screen from the side. The majority...
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04 Aug 2016
Posted by Lauren Scott 
North Korea fired a mid-range ballistic missile into Japanese territory on Wednesday, causing the United Nations to quickly launch into action. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called Pyongyang's actions "a serious threat to Japan's security" and "an unforgivable act of violence," in a statement...
Read more → 15 Sep 2015
Posted by Hiroki Kitani 
Pokemon GO is set for a 2016 release date and will allow players to battle and trade with each other. Photo courtesy: The Pokemon Company On September 10, 2015, The Pokemon Company announced that Pokemon GO, a new and free game for iOS and Android devices, will be released next year. The new game...
Read more → 13 Apr 2015
Posted by Jun Kobayashi 
Casio's ZR1600 has a large screen that flips toward the photographer helping them take a 'selfie'. Photo courtesy: Casio The EXLIM-ZR1600 has a large screen that flips out toward the user and a 16 megapixel camera, which is twice the resolution of an iPhone 6's main camera and the camera that...
Read more → 10 Apr 2015
Posted by Matthew O'Mara 
Toyota's i-Road at the Canadian International Auto Show. Photo by: Matthew O'Mara The small, three-wheeled electric vehicle travels at a maximum of 60 km/h and is part of the company's goals to reduce gridlock and pollution around the world. Toyota has yet to decide if they will be mass producing...
Read more → 08 Apr 2015
Posted by Matthew O'Mara 
What tablet is right for you? Well, take a look at our tablet guide. Do you want to get an iPad or an Android Tablet? Or what about Amazon's Kindle or Google's Nexus? Well we're here to sort out the best from the rest. Keep in mind that all of these tablets require Wi-Fi to browse the Internet...
Read more → 26 Mar 2015
Posted by Ai Nagaoka 
Pre-paid SIM cards would allow Android phone owners to use their devices in Japan in a convenient and simple way. Photo courtesy: NTT Co-developed by NTT Communications Corp. and U.S. retail-machine manufacturer ZoomSystems, visitors to Japan could soon be able to buy pre-paid SIM Cards at airports...
Read more → 27 Feb 2015
Posted by Jun Kobayashi 
Concept art of the hotel with baggage being handled by a robotic arm in the background. According to the Washington Post, this hotel will have 72 rooms and already set to open in July 2015. Ten robots will welcome customers, bring baggage to their rooms, and keep things clean inside rooms. A...
Read more → 06 Jan 2015
Posted by Matthew O'Mara Bob Cartner, a senior VP with Toyota’s US office, said the technology has a high social value and this move will help speed up research on the alternative fuel source for cars. In a world where it's predicted that oil deposits will run dry over the next 50 years, Toyota seems to be looking far...
Read more → 06 Mar 2014
Posted by Matthew O'Mara 
What an odd game. Chibi-Robo, as its name suggests, is a cute, four-inch tall utilitarian robot and its main function is to help people. In this case, it's been called to the home of Mr. Curator to help him start something called a NostalJunk Museum. NostalJunk are objects from the past like buttons,...
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