The 13-story, 150-foot-tall Shohei Ohtani mural has a corresponding QR code that will allow for an immersive experience for the viewer to see Ohtani swinging and pitching over the rooftops of Bunkado and the rest of historic First Street.
Mobile carrier KDDI Corp. will acquire a 50-percent stake in Lawson Inc. for nearly 500 billion yen ($3.37 billion) to help the nation’s third-largest convenience store chain incorporate digital technologies and offer new services.
Mobile phone service operators have temporarily fixed damaged telecommunication networks in the earthquake-stricken region of Ishikawa Prefecture, except for areas inaccessible due to damaged roads.
More embarrassing errors have surfaced with the My Number personal identification system, with 776 patients unexpectedly finding their medical fees not covered by national health insurance, new data showed.
The government plans to introduce rules covering smartphone operating systems (OS) and apps, a market now dominated by U.S. information technology giants Apple Inc. and Google LLC., to bolster competition and reduce prices for consumers.