Interactive Immersive Exhibitions Gain Traction Worldwide Julie Howard2026-02-260398 views Immersive exhibitions that integrate digital projection and interactive technologies are attracting large audiences into dynamic audiovisual environments. Industry data indicate that immersive productions possess advantages in touring capability and scalable… Read more
Generative AI Lowers Creative Barriers, Accelerating the Rise of Smart Instruments Julie Howard2026-02-260146 views With the rise of generative AI music tools, music composition can be completed simply by inputting commands, lowering the barrier to music creation and changing the direction of the musical… Read more
Winter Bathing Drowning Risk Rises in Japan, Elderly Death Toll Three Times Higher Than Traffic Accidents Ferre Keira2026-02-1202.4K views Experts and Consumer Aesthetics and Cultural Tourism Society are urging both seniors and overseas visitors to exercise caution when enjoying Japanese-style baths and hot springs during winter, warning that sudden… Read more
Hamamatsu Tops Japan in Household Gyoza Spending for Third Consecutive Year Ferre Keira2026-02-1202K views Hamamatsu City tops Japan in household gyoza spending for 2025, marking its third consecutive year as the nation’s favorite gyoza city. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – According to the latest household… Read more
Increased Risk of Snow Melting Disasters: Tourists in Japan Must Be Vigilant Ferre Keira2026-02-1202K views Rising snowmelt in Japan increases the risk of slips and avalanches. Travelers should stay cautious, especially in mountains and icy areas. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – As winter draws to a… Read more
Foreign Workers in Japan Hit Record High, Accounting for 4.1% of Total Workforce Ferre Keira2026-02-0502.5K views Japan’s ongoing demographic decline continues to reshape its labor market, with the number of foreign workers reaching a record 2.57 million. Labor-intensive industries such as manufacturing and services remain the… Read more
Global Internet Growth Ushers in a New Phase of Digital Competition Julie Howard2026-02-050640 views As the global share of internet users continues to rise, demand for artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and real-time data services is expanding in parallel. Data centres and cloud infrastructure… Read more
Japan’s Print Publishing Market Falls Below ¥1 Trillion, Hitting a Nearly 50-Year Low Ferre Keira2026-02-0502.9K views In 2025, Japan’s print publishing market dips below ¥1 trillion. Magazines face sharp declines, yet readers continue to favor and visit bookstores for paper books. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – The… Read more
Which Passports Open the Most Doors in 2026 Julie Howard2026-02-050523 views In an era of rapid geopolitical transformation, the passport has evolved into a primary symbol of national soft power and diplomatic stability. The latest Henley Passport Index reveals a significant… Read more
Japan’s Supermarket Ready-Made Meals Hit Record High Ferre Keira2026-02-0502.7K views Japan’s ready-made meal market has surpassed ¥11 trillion, indicating rising consumer demand. Kanto Smart Living Cooperative advises consumers to consider both convenience and product shelf life. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) –… Read more