Japan Wut 102 "Hydrogen High"

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ON THIS INSTALLMENT…

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… Matt discusses turning Japanese bullet trains into baseball bats, the importance of infiltration before launching a war in respect to Japan’s reliance on the USA, and a proposed Japan Society 5.0 Boat that converts the oceans into hydrogen energy for the future no one asked for.

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SHOW NOTES FOR EP. 102

NEW PRODUCT

• Shinkansen Baseball Bat

SOCIETY 5.0

• Fujitsu deploys AI customer service solution for field trials at supermarket chain in Japan

• Less lost in translation: Foreigners get high-tech help in Tokyo's baffling Shinjuku rail hub

• Wind Hunter Project ~ Zero-Emission Project with Wind Propulsion and Hydrogen

• MOL to sponsor Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition on Theme ‘Designing Future Society for Our Lives’

WAR

• China wants to mobilise entire nation in counter-espionage

• Two US Navy sailors charged with giving Chinese spies secret military info

ECONOMY

• Japan's Jan.-June farm exports hit record amid waning COVID impact

Japan in Japan

• Japan is deporting illegal immigrants

• Hiroshima, 1951. Six years after after the atomic bombing. 

• Japanese high school kids average 12% correct answers in English oral test

• Japan eyeing Fukushima water release at the end of August | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

LGBTQ

• Tokyo entertainment complex remodels restroom to remove gender-neutral setup

EAT THE BUGS

• Learn about "future food" through eating insects during summer vacation! “Future Cricket Lab Stick Gyoza Kit” Release Commemorative Campaign will be held until August 13th (Sun)

• [Kashiwa City Council Election 2023 Candidate List Pledge] Don't let children eat crickets

COVID

• Japanese life expectancy falls in 2022 for 2nd straight yr

• Japan approved 1st locally-developed mRNA Covid-19 vaccine. What about Korea?

• New Evidence Suggests Vaccinated Can Transmit Covid-19 Vax Antibodies Through The Air

HIGH OR NOT HIGH

• Last orders: North Korean restaurants close their doors across Southeast Asia

CHINA

• Zoom Updates Terms to Use Customer Data for AI Training With No Opt-Out

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PHOTOS RELATED TO SHOW 102

Japan Wut 96 "AI Lingerie"

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ON THIS INSTALLMENT…

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… Matt discusses Japanese AI Lingerie fails, a WEF Report on Women’s Brains in Japan, and how super-technical Japan is full of bellyflops when it comes to paperless infrastructure.

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• Stress due to gender issues affecting size of women’s brains

• World's 1st 'tooth regrowth' medicine moves toward clinical trials in Japan

• Individual shown wrong person's pension info on Japan's 'My Number' portal site (CHECK PHOTOS FOR ADDITIONAL HEADLINES)

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• Toyota puts liquid hydrogen-powered car into 24-hour race

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