Latest Gadgets From Japan
Since the evolution of technology there are so many gadgets in stores (and especially on the internet), and some of them are really unusual or funny. But of course there are also many gadgets that can be really useful to many people. Any gadget is meant to have a purpose (and sometimes more than one), but it is more unusual compared to a similar device that has the same purpose, and that is already on the market. There are gadgets in all the domains you can think of, and they can be used by anyone, from babies to old people.
It is known that Japan is a really advanced and developed country, and that Japanese people are very creative. So they have invented many cool gadgets so far, and some even become mainstream devices. So today we’ll discuss more about some of the latest gadgets from Japan.

So let’s begin with the item seen in the image above. If you will look just at the image from the right side, you will notice a serious business man that carries a beautiful aluminum briefcase. So when seeing it you might think that the man is carrying his laptop or some important documents for work. But he actually carries a toy. As you can see in the image from the left, the briefcase contains a go-kart game. This one has 2 carts, a 2 meter track, 2 controllers, a stop watch and a 9 V battery block for 5 hours of gaming power. So this is probably not a gadget for the business men, but for the kids and teenagers. So they can take this briefcase and go visit a friend, and the two of them can have fun playing with the go karts on the circuit. The price of this device is quite very big, and it costs 598 dollars. So this is more of a fancy and unusual gadget, than a really useful one.

A much cheaper and quite useful gadget is the “Less Friction Billiard Bridging : Cue-V”. It costs just 5.95 pounds, and it can be very useful to those people who often play pool. Those who already played this game know that bridging is quite a problem when hitting the ball. Sometimes you don’t have enough friction because your hands are sticky, or maybe the cue is sticky or wet, or you don’t have enough control for the cue and so on. But with this device all of those problems will disappear. All you have to do is place this plastic item on your hand and make sure that it is placed in the correct position, with the V pushed back between the base of your thumb and your forefinger. And then you will easily be able to make the shot you want.
So let’s discuss about another one of the latest gadgets from Japan, for example the Storytime Rocking chair. This is a custom made chair that can be very useful for those parents who have 2 or 3 kids. If you want to sit on a chair and read a story to your kids, but also keep them close to you, this item can be very useful. You will sit in the middle (on the larger part of the chair) and your 2 kids will sit right beside you, on the 2 extra parts of the chair. As we said you can use this if you have 3 kids also, and you can keep the third child in your lap. So this way all of your kids will be very close to you, and they can listen very carefully to the story you are reading, and they can also see the pictures and images from the book. Enjoy it!
So these were just a few examples, but as you can imagine there are hundreds of more other cool Japanese gadgets. If you know some that worth the money, tell us more about them!
Written by netpractice, date Jun 07, 2010 in Gadgets
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Wilbur said on 07/22/2010:
Hey, laugh all you want, but my wife could surely use that Less Friction Billiard Bridging : Cue-V because she finds it impossible to use the cue more than 4 times when we play pool and she always find some excuse for not hitting the billiard balls: the cue is sticky, my hands are sweating and other stuff like that. I’m seriously considering of getting her one of these to see what she can come up with next.