News & Reviews:   japan

Tokyo 2020’s organizing committee has unveiled the designs of the Bronze, Silver and Gold Olympic medals which will be awarded to the winners of their respective sport. The medals will be made out of materials extracted from 6.21 million pieces of electronics. The extraction resulted in a total of 32kg of gold, 3500kg of silver as well as 2200kg of bronze metal.

Previously, there were a lot of rumours going around hinting at the possibility that Nintendo will be releasing a cheaper version of the Nintendo Switch. It seems that the rumours are true, as Nintendo has officially announced the Nintendo Switch Lite starting from the price of NT$6180(~RM824) and it will be available for purchase on 20 September this year.

SEIKO had just announced their collaboration with the anime “One Piece”, to bring you the Animation 20th Anniversary Limited Edition One Piece wristwatch. Based on the image, there are only 5000 units of the watch available and it can be purchased on PREMICO online store for the price of 38384YEN(~RM1856).

Nintendo in partnership with Hori has unveiled two very unique Pokemon themed MicroSD, starting from as low as 3758 Yen(~RM144) for the 32GB Pikachu edition, while the 64GB Poké Ball edition will go for 6458 Yen(~RM248) a pop. Both the microSD cards are expected to be available this year, starting July 2019.