Web Japan > Trends in Japan > Archives > Sci-tech 1995-1996
Digital Broadcasting
(November 27, 1996)
Japanese TV Enters Multichannel Era with Start of Digital Satellite Broadcasting
International Standards to Protect Environment
(November 19, 1996)
Certification System Introduced in Japan
Eliminating Unnecessary Engine Idling
(October 28, 1996)
Campaign Seeks to Reduce Pollution and Conserve Energy
Organic Products
(September 2, 1996)
Organic Movement Spreads from Farmyard to Department-Store Shelf
Traffic Information Relay System
(June 13, 1996)
New System Provides Prompt, Detailed Information on Road Conditions
Winds of Change
(April 23, 1996)
Meteorological Agency Refines Its Forecasts
Making Waves
(April 23, 1996)
New Portable Telephones Can Be Used on Ships
Solar Batteries to Power Vending Machines
(March 29, 1996)
Accurate Weather Forecasts, Courtesy of Commercial Airliners
(March 29, 1996)
Watch Out for Tuna Belly
(February 26, 1996)
Stingless Bees Developed for Pollinating Fruit Trees
(February 13, 1996)
Personal Handy-Phone System Goes Nationwide
(November 28, 1995)
Additional Prefixes for Cellular Phone Numbers
(November 8, 1995)
Digital Satellite Broadcaststo Revolutionize Television
(October 30, 1995)
Print Media Goes Electronic
(October 30, 1995)
Sales of Digital Cameras Take off
(October 24, 1995)
A Multimedia Driving Companion
(September 19, 1995)
Generating Solar Energy at Home
(August 17, 1995)
