On a scorching summer afternoon at the Yomiuri Land theme park in western Tokyo, sun-baked visitors seeking relief from the heat are tapping on the touchscreen panel of a newly-installed vending ...

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts ...

Japan's SDRS has developed the Do Hiemon Box, a human-sized cooling booth that can reach 5°C and is designed to help prevent heatstroke during extreme summers.

SB19 merchandise will be sold on a vending machine in Japan on a limited time next week! Sony Music Japan announced that the ...

Coca-Cola Japan has begun selling label-free bottled mineral water through some Tokyo vending machines as part of an effort ...

From robotic beach landings to AI-powered "Terminator" drones, what was once the realm of sci-fi is now becoming reality on ...

Join Ken as he visits a hamburger vending machine in Japan, exploring this unique food experience and sharing his thoughts on the meal and convenience.

A major beverage maker has started selling bottled mineral water without labels in some vending machines in Tokyo. Coca-Cola ...

BuzzBallz has received a stern warning from UK regulators after it rolled out a "socially irresponsible" gumball machine activation that dispensed Labubu-lookalike toys and stickers. On Wednesday, ...

If you're saving up for a trip to Japan, or you just got back from one and are missing some of the great foods found there, ...

Japan’s innovative ‘human refrigerator’ is helping protect workers and residents from record-breaking heatwaves. It is ...