Nintendo, Walkmans, VCRs. Japan was once synonymous with cutting-edge technology, but now, the country has fallen behind in the race to innovate.
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Tokyo A robot that can find the laundry even if you've moved it could give Japan's startup scene a much-needed shot in the arm. Preferred Networks co-founder Daisuke Okanohara says his company's artificial intelligence software enables the Human Support Robot to react to changes in its environment in unique ways. The technology is a source of pride for the Tokyo-based firm, which is worth roughly $2 billion, according to CB Insights. That kind of valuation is rare for a Japanese startup.
The Oxford Dictionaries named"selfie" as word of the year in 2013, but the selfie stick has in fact been around much longer. The date and place of the first selfie stick is a contentious issue, but the first patented selfie stick, originally called the"extender stick," was created in Japan by Hiroshi Ueda and Yujiro Mima in the 1980s.
The spin-off animated TV show is perhaps the best-known example of Animé, a Japanese-style of animation. The newest incarnation of the franchise was"Pokemon Go," an augmented reality game for smartphones that took the world by storm in 2016.
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