Japan Wut 112 "Disabled Metaverse"

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ON THIS INSTALLMENT…

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… We cover Luxury Cars in Your Apartment, the Israeli Ambassador to Japan getting angry about Japanese media coverage of the Israel/Gaza Conflict, Taiwan’s lack of military volunteers despite what’s on the horizon, and a Metaverse for the Disabled being trialled in Tokyo. It’s either WAR, or WEIRD. Strap in.

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SHOW NOTES

NEW PRODUCT

• For a price, new condo owners can drive into the living room

WAR

• ISRAEL AMBASSADOR to Japan, Gilad Cohen, discusses Japan Media Coverage about Hamas/Israel

• Mei Shigenobu

• Fusako Shigenobu

• What if North Korea stages military drills with Russia and China?

• Active service in #Taiwan's armed forces has dropped

• Russia’s foreign minister to visit N. Korea amid claims of weapons supplied to Moscow

• Putin’s visit to Beijing underscores China’s economic and diplomatic support for Russia

SOCIETY 5.0

• Tokyo ward tests ‘metaverse’ office for disabled, seeks full support by FY 2028

• CyberLink’s facial recognition receives South Korean cybersecurity certification

• AI chatbot giving farmers tool to help navigate changing world

• Microsoft opens 'AI innovation lab' in Kobe in Japan-first

• Zengin interbank system restored after 2 days of transfer chaos

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