startupHow far the smart toothbrush can contribute to cavity prevention is one thing that is of great interest. The site is scheduled to go live soon on the crowdfunding site Indigogo. Oclean | Sonic Smart Electric...
health careIt would be interesting if they did this kind of survey in Japan. It scores the differences between the best and worst states in the US in terms of child-rearing environment from various angles. 2017's Best & Worst States t...
Product IntroductionFrom PRTimes press release. Luna Luna Baby," a free application for mothers, has been launched by Luna Luna! ～This application is a service for pregnant mothers, "Luna Luna Baby", which is a service specialized for pregnant mothers....
childcareThe Nikkei Shimbun dated 07/27/2017 had a feature article on venture companies that are active in supporting childcare, so we summarized the article without getting upset with Nikkei. Levelezies: A system to provide assistance of up to 100,000 yen will be implemented from August, presl...
Product IntroductionVarious smart thermometers are being made as products in the baby tech field. This time we introduce Pacif-i, a "smart pacifier". From an app on your smartphone, you can accurately track your baby's temperature and within a 30-foot range, Blu...
startupThe news is that a Dutch startup has developed a "smart blanket" and plans to sell it for 200 euros. Hugsy snags $220k to deliver its smart little one ...
Product IntroductionPutting a baby to sleep is a difficult task. I am sure you have had the experience of singing cradle to cradle songs while putting your baby to sleep, only to have him or her wake up the moment you put him or her in bed. It is no different in other countries. I have had the same experience with my newborn baby...
Product IntroductionIs "degree°," an ear-worn thermometer that can continuously measure temperature for 5 days, a god item for childcare moms and dads? from This product can be worn in the ear to continuously measure body temperature, so it does not cause stress to the child. And the measurement of body temperature through the ear canal is non-contact and accurate (error ±0....
health careI have just noticed that the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has gathered a group of experts to exchange opinions on the use of AI under the title of "Roundtable Conference on the Promotion of AI Application in the Health and Medical Care Field". I checked the minutes of one of the meetings and found the following exchange of views...
health careMimamori (watch-over-elderly) services are beginning to be undertaken by local governments, but Japan Post has decided to effectively withdraw from the business. Japan Post has drastically scaled back its Mimamori business for the elderly....It has also decided to distribute tablets and make the business a subsidiary. Initially, an operating subsidiary was established with the launch of the business, and Japan Post's Tani...
startupFrom Founders' Notebook. AI, Robotics, and Healthcare Venture Seven Dreamers Raises ¥2.5 Billion! On June 15, 2017, seven dreamers laboratories, Inc. raised 2.5 billion yen through a third-party allotment of new shares and a research and development grant...
Product IntroductionOne after another, local governments are releasing applications to support marriage and child rearing. On January 31, Ueda City in Nagano Prefecture released a website called "Ueda Family" to support marriage and child rearing in Ueda City. Marriage and child-rearing support website "Ueda...
Product IntroductionFrom a Yomiuri Shimbun release. AI Provides Child-Raising Information Saitama City Saitama City has begun distributing "Misono Child-Raising Style Bambi Bambi," a free application that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically collect information on local events. A model urban development district...
Product IntroductionFrom PRTimes. MTI's "Electronic Maternal and Child Health Handbook" is now available in Izumozaki Town, Niigata Prefecture. The main features are as follows, taken from the AppStore app page. The main functions are as follows: ・Record of vaccinations and su...
startupHow much is $900 million in Japanese yen? GRAIL, a cancer detection startup funded by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, raises $900 million from Dentsu Ventures and others to enter the Japanese market...
Product IntroductionSo these are the needs. In many cases, they wish to receive care at home but do not have a place to stay. The reason for the development of the "Residential Care Trailer House Kizuna Fund" came from customer feedback...
