The 2017 Nominations
A total of 186 ideas, technologies, and challenges have been nominated.
| Proposal Title | Prefecture |
|---|---|
| IoT Stevenson Screen | Tokyo |
| IoT Monitoring Outlet "WiFi-Plug" | Aichi |
| Real-time Sports Facility Sharing Service Using IoT | Tokyo |
| ICT Photo Sales System "En-Photo" | Tokyo |
| For the Step-by-Step Development of the ICT Field: Seeking Applications for Technology that Moves Liquid with Electricity | Tochigi |
| Agri-note | Niigata |
| Building a System to Provide Personalized Coffee through "Taste Quantification" & "IoT" | Tokyo |
| Hot Coffee to Iced Coffee in 1 Minute! Hyperchiller | Fukuoka |
| Dispatchable Medical Staff Available via App | Fukuoka |
| Smartphone Walking Countermeasure: Disabled Person Proximity Alert | Tokyo |
| IchigoJam-Compatible PC for Programming Education "SkyBerryJAM" | Tochigi |
| "Anytime, Anywhere, One-Touch, Know the Bus's Current Location" | Ibaraki |
| Dog & Cat Resident Registration | Kanagawa |
| Development of Inbound-Ready Information Distribution Tool MCCatalog+ | Tokyo |
| Weather Coordinate | Osaka |
| UOICHI | Tokyo |
| Umitron (A service that supports data acquisition and analysis for improving aquaculture production efficiency) | Tokyo |
| "Airporter" (Same-day baggage delivery service between accommodation and airport) | Tokyo |
| Newspaper Article Writing by an AI Reporter | Tokyo |
| Daily Makeover Station in Front of the Station | Mie |
| Remotely Operated Unmanned Shelter | Fukuoka |
| Corporate Information Analysis Web App to Support Sales Activities Using Open Data | Tokyo |
| Open Light: Urban Lighting that Anyone Can Use Freely and Interactively | Tokyo |
| Shopping and Donations | Mie |
| Indoor Location Information Service "TAGCAST" | Tokyo |
| Recommended Radio Station Guide | Hyogo |
| VR Overseas Travel Experience Service for the Elderly | Kanagawa |
| Memory Album | Akita |
| Alterna-School | Hokkaido |
| Musical Scale Diagnosis App | Ishikawa |
| "Kaigocchi" "Kangocchi": Patient Robots Whose Condition Changes Based on How They Are Cared For | Fukuoka |
| Mars Rover "Curiosity VR" | Chiba |
| Utilizing ICT in School Libraries: Supporting Mental and Physical Health and Development | Tokyo |
| Creating a New Style of Evacuation Drill that Connects Schools and the Community | Gifu |
| Using Cameras to Read Customer Emotions and Determine if They Want Service | Ishikawa |
| Ball with Built-in Camera | Tokyo |
| Kamome-s (Activities to solve regional issues like logistics and medical problems using drones) | Kagawa |
| Collecting Women's Foot Shapes with Glass Slippers | Kanagawa |
| Record of Memory | Iwate |
| Reverse Auction Cloud "Reverse Auction" | Tokyo |
| Real-time Co-star Video/Audio Generation App "Virtual Co-star" | Ibaraki |
| A system inspired by crowdfunding where "the elderly donate to children's active learning" | Kanagawa |
| Development of Smart Mobility for Easy Wheelchair User Movement | Kanagawa |
| Route Guidance Shoes | Tokyo |
| Automatic Makeup Skill Evaluation System | Kanagawa |
| Lunar Telescope. | Kanagawa |
| Monitoring Technology in Transportation Infrastructure | Shizuoka |
| "EncodeRing," a Completely Unique Gift Made from Voice Waveforms | Tokyo |
| "Innovating the Power that Binds the Heart" | Tokyo |
| Korekau (A fashion web service to find and buy clothes worn by celebrities on TV) | Tokyo |
| The Vegetable Garden Wall House: The Ultimate Eco-House Contributing to Global Warming Prevention | Chiba |
| A Speaker that Delivers Necessary Information During Disasters Clearly Over a Wide Area Without Major System Changes | Tokyo |
| Reduce Redeliveries! Automatic Absence/Presence Confirmation Service | Tokyo |
| CylancePROTECT® | Tokyo |
| SilentLog Analytics (An analysis tool to understand "people" by location x range x time) | Tokyo |
| "Drone Highway Concept" to Create 3D Maps and Support Safe Drone Flight | Tokyo |
| "360-Degree Evaluation Support System" (A personal feedback tool to solve HR issues) | Fukuoka |
| An App that Notifies You of Trash Can Locations Using GPS | Fukuoka |
| A Sign for What's Behind Visually Impaired Individuals | Tokyo |
| Next-Generation Hydroponic and Soil Culture System "Zero-Agri" | Kanagawa |
| Municipalities and Radio (1) | Tokyo |
| Electronic Tagging for Bicycle Anti-theft Registration | Tokyo |
| Advice App for Taking Better Selfies | Ibaraki |
| Recommendation Service Tailored to Your Reading Experience | Chiba |
| Don't Lose to Visual Field Defects! Development of "Visual Field Correction Glasses" to Widen the Visible Range | Kagoshima |
| In-Vehicle Communication | Shizuoka |
| A Digital Camera that Automatically Organizes Photos and Can Gather Information During Disasters | Chiba |
| In-Car Hammock System. | Kanagawa |
| "Kōmei," an Application to Train Presentation Skills for Elementary and Middle School Students | Osaka |
| Food and Agriculture Cloud "Akisai" | Tokyo |
| Building a Cloud-Service-Based Cultivation Environment Using Plant Factories | Osaka |
| AI-Powered Learning Optimization System | Chiba |
| AI Heart Maintenance Robot | Chiba |
| Automatic Human Video Correction System Based on Deep Learning: Enhancing People with Natural Correction Technology | Tokyo |
| Illustrated Encyclopedia App | Tokyo |
| Stamp App Solution | Tokyo |
| Stainless Steel Magnetic Pump MP Series | Osaka |
| Space Market | Tokyo |
| Space Live Camera | Tokyo |
| Smart Coordinator | Ishikawa |
| Easy Grading App for Smartphones | Fukuoka |
| 3D CH (3D Compact Hologram) | Osaka |
| Government Version SNS | Kanagawa |
| Customer Service Support CRM & Ultra-High-Speed Analysis BI "AstroBlaster for Customer Data" | Tokyo |
| "ZEKKEI Japan" (An online media platform sharing photos of Japan's beautiful landscapes and spectacular views with the world) | Tokyo |
| Small Electric Mobility for Snow Travel: Cuboard | Niigata |
| Fragrance Blending System Using Sensing Data | Tokyo |
| Teachers and Everyone Making Eye Contact as One! Development of an Interactive Learning-Compatible "Next-Generation Projector" that Changes Learning | Ehime |
| Soine-kun (Mr. Sleep-Beside) | Nagano |
| Next-Generation Funeral Service Based on the Concept of "Funerals x IT x Individuality" | Tokyo |
| Social-IN | Tokyo |
| Creation of a Social Sports Business Frame | Hyogo |
| A Mobile Kindergarten Without a Fixed Location. | Kanagawa |
| "SwipeVideo," a New Third-Generation Category of Vertical Free-Viewpoint Video | Tokyo |
| A Road Traffic Control System for Safe and Reliable Evacuation by Car During a Major Earthquake and Tsunami | Hiroshima |
| IH Cooktop with Built-in Android Touch Panel: Cook While Watching an App | Saitama |
| Technology to Visualize Bacteria Propagating on Food | Tokyo |
| "TabeGORO" (temp.), an App that Knows the Best Time to Eat Food | Tokyo |
| Self-Repairing Electrical Wiring for Disconnections | Tokyo |
| Trade System for the Overseas Expansion of Regional Products | Kanagawa |
| "Cognitive Dress," a Dress that Lights Up in 5 Colors Based on the Emotion of Tweets | Tokyo |
| Communicating Dry Cell Battery "MaBeee" | Tokyo |
| Time-Saving Solutions Through Connections | Shizuoka |
| Data Collection Platform "FASTIO" | Hokkaido |
| Techno Sports HADO | Tokyo |
| Digital Signage Tourist Information "Hi-Res Navita" | Tokyo |
| "free Parasol," an Umbrella You Don't Have to Hold | Tochigi |
| PC Full Keyboard with a Flick-Input Ten-key Pad | Nagano |
| Motion/Stillness Detection Sensor Requiring Almost No Power | Tokyo |
| Heaven Now | Chiba |
| "Traditional Crafts x Digital Fabrication": An IoT Initiative for Tradition Succession and Innovation | Tokyo |
| Solving Social Issues by Combining Effective Use of Radio Waves, Different Radio Wave Characteristics, and Communication Technologies | Kyoto |
| "Toilet Searching" (Real-time Toilet Vacancy Search Service) | Tokyo |
| Automatic School Event Proposal System Based on Statistical Prediction | Tokyo |
| Long-Run Softball Tournament in the Tohoku Tsunami-Affected Area | Aichi |
| Invisible Person Camera "Suketorun" (See-Through-Cam) | Kanagawa |
| Tournament Platform "Lobi Tournament" | Kanagawa |
| Proprietary Algorithm RTLS (Real-Time Location Service) | Tokyo |
| Dr. Expense | Tokyo |
| Training Sharing Platform "Share-Tra" | Ibaraki |
| "Virtual Drone," Entertainment Combining Drone and VR Technology | Hyogo |
| Disaster Prevention Robot Utilizing Drones | Shizuoka |
| Drone-based Display | Ishikawa |
| Formation of an Educational Environment for Career and Vocational Education using VR (Virtual Reality) | Ehime |
| IoT Security Completely and Semi-permanently Guaranteed by Hardware | Chiba |
| payke (A smartphone app service for foreign tourists visiting Japan) | Tokyo |
| Excretion Prediction Wearable D Free | Tokyo |
| "Bus Stop Designation Panel" to Reduce the Burden on Bus Drivers | Fukuoka |
| Bus Stop Search | Aomori |
| Control of Phantom Limb Pain Using a BMI Prosthesis | Osaka |
| Offline Action Platform via Beacon Sharing "Beacon Bank" | Tokyo |
| Last Mile Transportation and Traffic Reform via P2P | Fukushima |
| Visual M2M (A system for analyzing high-speed sensor data) | Tokyo |
| Contactless Vital Sign Sensor | Kanagawa |
| A Single Bite that Satisfies Both Stomach and Soul | Fukuoka |
| An App for Enjoying Solo Karaoke More | Ibaraki |
| Visualization of Hospital Waiting Times | Fukuoka |
| An App to Expand the Community Between Fans and Artists | Gifu |
| VR Battleship Yamato | Tokyo |
| Imaging Simulation for Patients Using VR | Fukuoka |
| foop (An IoT hydroponic interior to enjoy hydroponics with a smartphone) | Tokyo |
| New Deodorizing Technology "Deomagic" that Turns Unpleasant Odors into Good Scents | Osaka |
| Development of a "Stress Reduction Tool" that Realizes a "Third Eye" with Technology Using the "Bird's-Eye Projection Method" | Tokyo |
| Development of an IoT Container and Web Service for Real-time Cargo Tracking in Logistics | Kanagawa |
| Counterfeit Brand Detector | Ishikawa |
| FlipCast | Tokyo |
| BlockFARM™ (A container-type, on-demand, next-generation packaged farm) | Tokyo |
| "funband," a wearable device for pro baseball fans to enjoy a new baseball life | Osaka |
| Anti-lost Tag "MAMORIO" | Tokyo |
| BakeryScan | Hyogo |
| Development of an Avatar Robot Based on the Philosophy of "Realizing a Future Where You Can Meet Who You Want and Participate in Society from Your Bed" | Tokyo |
| Hengen-Tou® (A light projection technology that brings photos and pictures to life) | Kanagawa |
| Development of a Nursery School Cloud | Chiba |
| Recommended for the Directionally Challenged! Automatic Route Memorization App [Chaser Map] | Fukuoka |
| Sewing Crowdsourcing "nutte" | Tokyo |
| "Japan Foodie," an advance restaurant reservation & payment service for foreign visitors to Japan | Tokyo |
| Development of an integrated insurance card/patient registration card app or an IC-enabled insurance card | Gifu |
| Co-creation Branding through the Rediscovery and Reinvention of Pedestrian-Only Streets | Ibaraki |
| MySOS (A lifesaving app for emergencies) | Tokyo |
| "Syrup," a service that lets you "have a festival anywhere, every day" | Kanagawa |
| Mago Channel (Grandchild Channel) | Tokyo |
| "Queue Searching" (A service that visualizes the number of people and wait times without using cameras) | Tokyo |
| 'Money Forward' (An effortlessly automatic household account book & asset management service) | Tokyo |
| "PAPER TORCH," a paper flashlight with an electronic circuit that lights up when rolled | Tokyo |
| 3D Shape Estimation Method Using the Light Absorption Properties of Water | Tokyo |
| Create your own travel plan from everyone's travelogues. Compathy | Tokyo |
| Digital Archiving of Lectures by Famous Instructors and Professors | Tokyo |
| A Proposal on Food Education (Conveying Food Information) Applying Media Art Technology | Tokyo |
| Reversible High-Compression Technology for Mobile Devices | Fukuoka |
| mobiAgent (A chat system for contact centers/customer support with automated responses) | Tokyo |
| 4D Japanese Geographical Database: Making All of Japan's History into Content. Love Cool Japan Even More | Kanagawa |
| A Calendar App that Fills Up Your Schedule | Kanagawa |
| "Lucky Clock App" | Tokyo |
| System to Create a Ghost Effect While Running | Fukushima |
| Real-time Space Observation App | Fukui |
| Listnr (A device that recognizes and communicates emotions from an infant's voice) | Tokyo |
| Design Your Trip with "TripMakers" | Tokyo |
| respon (A massively multiplayer online (MMO) survey app) | Tokyo |
| An IoT Idea to "Encourage" Better Behavior from Train Passengers | Kanagawa |
| System to Check Bus Waiting Status at Bus Stops | Fukuoka |
| Bus Location System for Route Buses "Bus Yohou" | Tokyo |
| Wi-Fi Spot Traffic Light | Yamagata |
| Forgetting Prevention App | Tokyo |
| "WAmazing" (A smartphone app service for foreign tourists visiting Japan) | Tokyo |