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Japan also sends several astronauts to work in the ISS and help other international collaborators with space research and technology transfers. Since 1990, twelve Japanese individuals have participated in space flights, two of whom were women. Two Japanese astronauts also served as commanders of the ISS, with the last being Akihiko Hoshide. [2]
This is a list of Japanese inventions and discoveries.The Japanese have made contributions across a number of scientific, technological and art domains. In particular, the country has played a crucial role in the digital revolution since the 20th century, with many modern revolutionary and widespread technologies in fields such as electronics and robotics introduced by Japanese inventors and ...
The vital technology in Japan's effort to build a strategic communications link between the home islands and Manchukuo. The importance of this technological invention was not limited to Manchuria, it was the technological equivalent in Japan's new empire-building endeavor to the gutta-percha submarine cable in the creation of the British Empire ...
Research and development became increasingly important to the Japanese economy through the 1970s and 1980s and obtained significant support from the Japanese government. Relative to gross domestic product, Japan's research and development budget is the second highest in the world, [ 1 ] with 867,000 researchers sharing a 19-trillion-yen ...
Information technology in Japan (4 C, 6 P) J. Japan and the Antarctic (1 C, 1 P) Japanese Antarctic Program (11 P) Japanese inventors (2 C, 49 P)
Fujitsu is showcasing technology for analysing human movement which it says could be used to help preserve traditional culture as Japan grapples with a shrinking population. Visitors at a trade ...
After three years of voluntary export restraints, seven Japanese firms located plants in the United States by 1980. [3] Japanese firms continued production of the most technologically advanced products, especially in Japan but also the U.S., while shifting production of less-advanced products to developing countries in Southeast Asia. [4]
Japan’s top automaker Toyota agreed Thursday to work with Idemitsu, a major Japanese oil company, on technology for mass production of solid-state batteries that promise to be a key component in ...