Japan's new imperial couple face heavy burden of tradition
TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2019
Tokyo - Japan's incoming emperor Crown Prince Naruhito faces the delicate task of balancing tradition within the world's oldest monarchy and his own modern values, including protecting his family from the palace's rigid rules.
Never too old to code: Meet Japan's 82-year-old app-maker
MONDAY, AUGUST 07, 2017
Japan - When 82-year-old Masako Wakamiya first began working she still used an abacus for maths -- today she is one of the world's oldest iPhone app developers, a trailblazer in making smartphones accessible for the elderly.
Japanese, 82, builds a game app for fellow seniors
TUESDAY, JUNE 06, 2017
The oldest attendee at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference being held in San Jose, California, is 82-year old Masako Wakamiya from Japan, who created a mobile game called Hinadan for people in her age group.