Signs continue to build for a major addition to Suica and Apple Pay Japan with the September launch of iPhone 8, iOS 11 and the JR Central SmartEX service rollout. […]
Apple Pay + Wallet - iPhone
Google Offs Suica Apple Pay
NHK and other Japanese media report that Google has apologized for causing the August 25 Japanese internet outage that brought down NTT Communications and KDDI backbone services, Suica Apple Pay/Mobile Suica, […]
Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - iPhone
Suica Apple Pay Confirmed for SmartEX
After yesterday’s SmartEX launch announcement from JR Central, Japanese twitter users furiously analyzed and speculated over the meagre and vague smartphone details. What did it all mean? Can we use […]
Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - iPhone
Suica Apple Pay, SmartEX and the iPhone 8 Connection (U)
It was a busy day for all things Suica Apple Pay. Earlier today I wrote about why Suica Apple Pay is the only transit card that matters now because Suica […]
Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - iPhone
Suica Apple Pay Outage: Where There’s Smoke, There’s More Smoke (U)
Right after posting about Mobile Suica, Japanese twitter users started complaining that Mobile Suica and Suica Apple Pay charging stopped working starting around 12:30 pm. Android Mobile Suica users are […]
Cool Japan - Japanese Buddhism
The Other Side of Mt. Minobu: Hiking the Old Akazawa Trail
Nichiren Shu followers are well acquainted with Minobusan, site of Kuonji Temple and the resting place of Nichiren Shonin. Both followers and tourists have visited the top of Minobusan via […]
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