Japan

Canon Patent for EF 1000mm f/5.6 DO Lens

Canon has patented a super-telephoto prime lens in Japan. The new patent describes the EF 1000mm f/5.6 DO

Sigma 50-100mm f/1.8 DC HSM | A Review

Three years ago, Sigma provoked genuine excitement amongst photographers by developing the world’s first APS-C zoom

Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM lens patented in Japan

Sigma has patented a 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM telephoto zoom lens in Japan designed for full-frame digital

10 Key Differences Between the Panasonic GX7 and GX85 / GX80

Of all the mirrorless cameras we’ve tested, the Panasonic GX7 was the model we grew to like

Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG OS HSM lens patented in Japan

Sigma has patented a 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG OS HSM telephoto zoom lens in Japan designed for

Nissan GT-R sets drift record at 189 mph

Nissan has announced that it has entered the Guinness World Records book with a very special

2017 Victory Octane First Look Review

Victory pulls the cover off its latest entry in the V-Twin muscle bike segment with its

2014 MV Agusta F3 800 First Ride Review

MV Agusta is making the most out of its recently introduced Triple-powered F3 675 Supersport by

Nintendo 2DS arrives in Japan with limited-edition Pokemon colors

It’s been over two years now since Nintendo debuted its 2DS handheld system in the US,

Pokken Tournament controller gets a US release date

Last week we brought you the news that Bandai Namco was making a special controller with

Driving Honda’s Clarity Fuel Cell hydrogen car due March 2016

Honda’s new hydrogen-powered car, the Clarity Fuel Cell, will go on sale in Japan in March

Lexus LF-FC Concept is Japan’s sleek answer to the S-Class

Long, sleek, with a massive mesh grille up front and substantial muscle in the rear, no

2016 Nissan N Attack GT-R Brings Extra Aero and suspension to SEMA

Nissan has announced that it will be bringing a sweet hopped up version of the GT-R

Limited edition Evangelion smartphone gets Japan-only release

This year mark’s the 20th anniversary of the extremely popular anime Neon Genesis Evangelion in Japan,

New PS4 controllers, hard drive covers come in plenty of colors

Sony’s pre-Tokyo Game Show press conference was fairly low-key, but they still managed to make several

Sony Wena smartwatch puts traditional face on a smart band

Over in Japan Sony has its own crowdfunding platform called First Flight that launched back in

Hands-on With Pentax’s New D FA* 70–200mm f/2.8 & 150–450mm f/3.5-5.6 Lenses

Ricoh, current steward of the venerable Pentax brand, hasn’t always been a prominent part of the

Vaio plans overseas sales offensive

Vaio Corp. is aiming for a comeback in overseas markets by restarting sales of personal computers

Sony debuts MGS5-themed Xperia, Walkman devices for Japan

The September release of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is rapidly approaching, but if

WalkCar Personal Transporter Can Squeeze Into A Laptop Bag

Personal transporters have shrunk a lot from the days of the Segway, but they’re still something

Go inside a giant Japanese concrete-crushing robot

Japan’s got another robot. But this one isn’t selling coffee or checking you into a hotel.

Dragon Quest XI announced as first Nintendo NX game

The makers of Dragon Quest, not only the most popular RPG, but the biggest games series

Here’s what Honda’s new R&D hub in the Valley is working on

You’re nobody in automotive these days without a flashy R&D center in Silicon Valley, and Honda

Cortana in Windows 10 is coming to 6 more countries

If you’re bummed that you won’t get Microsoft’s Cortana voice assistant when Windows 10 launches next

Thousands of fans attend Satoru Iwata funeral

The creators of both Mario and Sonic have joined together with fans to pay their respects

Dragon Quest VIII on Nintendo 3DS will have a Camera Mode

Dragon Quest VIII is such a gorgeous game that Square Enix has found a way to

Toyota, Nissan, Honda back hydrogen stations for fuel cells

Toyota, Nissan and Honda are working together to get more fuel cell vehicles on roads in

Casio to release smartwatch in early 2016

Casio, the Japanese watchmaker and undisputed originator of “old school smartwatches” like those seen above, has

It’s time: Team USA challenges Team Japan to giant robot duel

[su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/XVJTGLL2SnI”] Forget football, a real sport has arrived. American company MegaBots Inc has thrown down

Apple Stores to carry Jawbone UP once again

It wasn’t that long ago, March in fact, that the fitness wearablesJawbone UP and Nike Fuelband