Tag: japan

Based on this short film by Nicholas Barker, one might be inclined to think that Tokyo is just very exhausting. Could be both a good and bad thing! Neat idea for a short movie.

So cool. Japan is on top of the bike storage game with these automated bike parking kiosks. They automatically detect the bike, grab it, and store it in an underground facility — staffed by only robotic arms and lifts — and subsequently retrieves your bike when you swipe your member card.

WHAT THE HECK? NHK in Japan is experimenting with broadcasting 8K video! Who has a home setup that can even see this sort of resolution in full?

This video gets really good starting at 3:50.