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JAPAN WUT? Podcast

Japan news analysis, AI market trends from Tokyo, odd Japanese products, and rising conflict in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Japan Wut 132 "Face in the Machine"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2024/02/16

ON PODCAST 132…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss the status of Facial Recognition Technology in Japan, plans for Hydrogen Infrastructure for Japan, and some issues with migration and depopulation from a rational perspective. Strap in! You are living in Interesting Times.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comShow Notes for 132IT'S OMGWTF!Half-naked men doused with cold water on mad dash through Japan city in unique festivalSOCIETY 5.0I tried

Japan Wut 131 "AI BabySitters"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2024/02/13

DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT… We discuss Japan’s crazy business numbers, AI Babysitters for Japanese Cars, and Edible Cricket businesses that are declaring bankruptcy (VICTORY!).Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comSHOW NOTES EP. 131IT'S OMGWTF!Undersea wine aging hoped to boost southwestern Japan island economyJAPAN BUSINESSSoftBank Group marks return to profit as it cuts Vision Fund lossesJapan's total debt swells to record ¥1,286.45 tril in

Japan Wut 130 "AI Dream Reader"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2024/02/08

ON PODCAST 130 We discuss a Japanese breakthrough AI-based technology that allows users to transmit their brain imagery, Japan’s issues with demographics, and dive into the supply chain wars. Strap in — You are living in Interesting Times.DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUTFollow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comSHOW NOTES EP. 130IT'S NEW!Lipton releases Pancake Tea Latte in JapanSUPPLY CHAIN CHINA WARWeaponizing Biotech: How China's Military Is Preparing for a

Japan Wut 129 "AI Scoundrels"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2024/02/05

ON PODCAST 129…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss SoftBank’s quest for AI Offices via the WeWork Model, the Japanese Carbon Capture Technologies as a Breakaway Society, and more analysis on Japan’s declining population and changing demographics. Strap in — you are living in Interesting Times.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comShow Notes Ep. 129IT'S NEW!Japan’s Homo Sausage now comes with cheeseJAPANRules outlined for storing CO2 underground in

Japan Wut 128 "Smart City"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2024/02/02

ON PODCAST 128…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss the weirdness of everyone lambasting China and then funding it with business ventures, how drones will be used by fighter pilots with AI, and updates in the Supply Chain Wars and how that affects Japan. Strap in — You are living in interesting times.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comShow Notes for 128JAPANJapan business leaders return to China seeking to bolster cooperationJapan exports surge

Japan Wut 127 "Dedollaring Now"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2024/01/29

ON PODCAST 127…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss China’s advancements into brain warfare, how the dedollarization movement is affecting the weakened Japanese Yen, and a “Eet Ze Bugs” company that is shutting down operations (VICTORY!).Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comSHOW NOTES EP. 127NEW IDEAGrowing Food on the Moon Using Asteroid SoilCHINAChina developing 'brain warfare' tech with devices that make you sleep and thought-controlled

Japan Wut 126 "AI Davos Robots"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2024/01/22

ON PODCAST 125…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss a bevy of new AI products, Japan at Davos’ WEF forum, and a new document penned by Ret. Gen. Brig. Robert Spalding (USAF) that elaborates on how to counter China’s rise in the systems of the West, despite the West allowing them in.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comSHOW NOTES EP. 126NEW PRODUCTJapan’s biggest ham company is making “tuna” that contains neither ham nor fishJAPANElon Musk's

Japan Wut 125 "Tele-Absentees"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/12/20

ON PODCAST 125…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss Japanese robots that encourage absenteeism, how Japan and Vietnam are using Society 5.0, and how the Supply Chain Wars are affecting you and your family. Strap in, you are living in Interesting Times.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comEP 125 Show NotesNEW PRODUCTSDiscover trendingproducts from Japan.JAPANJapan PM Kishida vows to take lead in decarbonization in Asia‘Nowhere to go’: African

Japan Wut 124 "Moonshot Weather"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/12/14

ON THIS INSTALLMENT…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss Japan’s Moonshot Program to Control the Weather by 2050, the Phillippines as a flashpoint for war in the Indo-Pacific, and Singapore’s decision to allow tourists to use China’s CBDC (Dedollarization).Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comShow Notes for Episode 124NEW JAPANESE TRENDCharacter for tax (税) picked as kanji of 2023JAPAN NEWSAll 47 prefectures to have same-sex partnership systems in

Japan Wut 123 "Techno-Swindlers"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/12/06

ON THIS INSTALLMENT…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss “Convenience Store Fashion Shows,” how stagnant Japanese bureaucracies hell-bent on SDGs are sucking the life force out Japan’s AI markets, and a potential refugee crisis brewing just outside of Japanese shores. Strap in. You are living in interesting times.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comShow Notes for Show 123NEW PRODUCTFamilyMart hits the runway with ‘Convenience Wear’ lineupSOCIETY

Japan Wut 122 "My Robot's Load"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/11/28

ON THIS INSTALLMENT…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss robots on the rise in Japan, the WEF and Japan’s investments into semi-conductors, and more Japanese ships linked to Israelis being hijacked amid the Current Wars. Strap in — you are living in interesting times.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.com122 Show NotesNEW PRODUCT/High or Not HighBuilding houses with swarms of dronesSOCIETY 5.0Robots helping to solve Japan's '2024 problem,' IFR

Japan Wut 121 "CBDC Crickets"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/11/24

ON THIS INSTALLMENT…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss Japan’s Cricket Bug Beers, how De-Dollarisation affects Japan, and using Giant Dolls to Combat the Woes of Depopulation. Strap in. You are living in interesting times.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comNOTES FOR SHOW 121JapanIn hectic post-COVID Japan, more people prefer sleeping to partying at year-end: poll'Olive oil shock' hits dining tables in Japan as prices of some products rise by

Japan Wut 120 "Rope Drones"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/11/21

DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss Rope Drones, AI Manga, AI Cameras on Ships, and how war escapes control and predictions, as a Japanese ship with Israeli-control is seized by the Yemeni Houthis amid the Current Wars.Show Notes for Episode 120NEW PRODUCT/High or Not HighPokemon and Tiffany team up for new accessory line with Pikachu pendantSOCIETY 5.0New Tezuka 'Black Jack' manga episode created using AI unveiledMicrosoft CEO Says Sam Altman Will Be Joining MicrosoftPanasonic envisions a world

Japan Wut 119 "Collective Entrepreneurs"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/11/17

ON THIS INSTALLMENT…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss Ramen in Space, how Japan is being peripherally affected by conflicts overseas, and potential SDGs in the Japan Society 5.0 umbrella.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comShow Notes for 119High or Not HighMore than 10 who ate 'weed gummies' hospitalized this year: Osaka policeOsaka restaurateur sends ramen ingredients into space for six months to test effects of cosmic raysSOCIETY 5.0Japan

Japan Wut 118 "Very Clean Future"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/11/14

DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss how to implement AI technology into society without it becoming dystopian, by analyzing non-dystopian vs. dystopian solutions that are in the market right now. We also take a look at Japanese Onomatopoeia in the workplace.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comSHOW NOTES FOR JAPAN WUT 118NEW PRODUCTJapanese onomatopoeia guidebook hoped to help foreign workers navigate life in JapanSOCIETY 5.0Tokyo has a new

Japan Wut 117 "Billionaire Hippies"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/11/10

ON THIS INSTALLMENT…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss a robot worker killing a human worker in South Korea, economic inconsistencies on why Japan is doing so great and bad at the same time, and how the Philippines is moving away from China’s BRI and toward Japan’s and the US’ wide open arms.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comShow Notes for Episode 117SOCIETY 5.0Japan eyes $13bn in aid for chips, generative AI in stimulus budgetAn industrial

Japan Wut 116 "AI Moats" (Audio Corrected)

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/11/07

ON THIS INSTALLMENT…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss drive through drugstores, how AI solutions used by regular Japanese people are being demonized as misinformation while the G7 (headed by Japan) seeks to regulate the AI ecosystem, and how Japan is using the cheap yen as an excuse to bow out of military spending. Strap in! You are living in interesting times.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comSHOW NOTES FOR EP. 116HIGH NOT HIGH/NEW

Japan Wut 116 "AI Moats"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/11/07

N THIS INSTALLMENT…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss drive through drugstores, how AI solutions used by regular Japanese people are being demonized as misinformation while the G7 (headed by Japan) seeks to regulate the AI ecosystem, and how Japan is using the cheap yen as an excuse to bow out of military spending. Strap in! You are living in interesting times.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comSHOW NOTES FOR EP. 116HIGH NOT HIGH/NEW

Japan Wut 115 "Build Back Worse"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/10/31

ON THIS INSTALLMENT…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We discuss how uninformed politicians at Japan’s G7 meet are trying to regulate AI as a Build Back Better move — they don’t care if their AI solutions are worse, as long as they control them and you don’t. We also cover how the De-Dollarization movement is affecting the Japanese economy, and how a new rice might be high or not high. Strap in! It’s only getting weirder!Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website:

Japan Wut 114 "Surveilling Surveillance"

JAPAN WUT? Podcast ·

2023/10/24

ON THIS INSTALLMENT…DONATE: PAYPAL.ME/JAPANWUT … We deliver our boots on the ground report from Japan’s biggest tech event — CEATEC. We also analyze some of the Israel/Gaza war protests that are occurring in Japan, plus an investigation into Japan’s menopausal women engaging in the costly act of “Doctor Shopping”. Strap in! It’s only getting weirder from here. Just look around you.Follow Matt: Twitter / Facebook Page / InstagramOfficial Website: matthewpmbigelow.comNotes for Show 114HIGH NOT

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