LINE says it’s not in bed with Sony’s Soneium after all

LINE says it’s not in bed with Sony’s Soneium after all

LY Corporation denied reports that its Line Next blockchain venture had established a business partnership with Sony’s Ethereum layer 2. LY Corporation denied that its Web3 venture, Line Next, had entered into a business partnership with Soneium, a Sony-backed Ethereum layer-2 network. The statement, issued on March 28, followed media reports and social media coverage…

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      Fuuraiki coming to PC on March 27 in Japan

# Fuuraiki coming to PC on March 27 in Japan

Nippon Ichi Software will release travel adventure game Fuuraiki, which originally launched for PlayStation on December 10, 1996 in Japan, for PC via Steam on March 27 in Japan, the company announced. Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page: Set in Hokkaido Fuuraiki recreates the travel style of those who journey…

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#Japan’s service robot market projected to triple in five years

#Japan’s service robot market projected to triple in five years

Faced with an aging population and labor shortages, Japanese businesses are increasingly relying on service robots to supplement their workforce, according to Bloomberg. Research firm Fuji Keizai projects the country’s service robot market to nearly triple by 2030, to ¥400 billion ($2.7 billion). Potentially driving that growth: The Recruit Works Institute projects that the country…

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