japanese culture
Startups
500 Startups closes $35M Japan fund with the backing of the Japanese government
10:21 pm PDT • June 14, 2017
500 Startups has announced the close of its fund for Japan, more than 18 months after it was first unveiled. The effort is backed by the Japanese government, which has…
Hardware
Using mobile phones for upskirts? Not as common in Japan as you might think
12:23 pm PDT • July 21, 2008
Japanese sex offender busted by Japanese police and passengers in Tokyo (from Flickr) A number of blogs (this one, for example) picked up a posting of a Japanese journalist who…