The 2020 INNO Generation Award Announcement of Nominations

A total of 223 ideas, technologies and discoveries have been nominated.

Proposal Title

Name

Residing Area

Aquamagic: Fish Identification Device

AquaFusion, Inc

Hyōgo

Hole

Oonishi Takuma

Tōkyō

A Notification System Anyone Can Use

Kai Kyouka

Fukuoka

Search for a Subtle Song! A Music Player Using Machine Learning to Find Background Music for Work.

Yakura Hiromu

Tōkyō

An App to Make Life Easier for the Disabled

Kubata Saya

Fukuoka

Sound Waves That Eliminate Rainwater

Nissara kerdpol

Thailand

A New Project Creating a Fresh New Place of Expression by Breathing a Sense of Life Into All Kinds of Clothes.

Kayama Shoudai

Tōkyō

PlEARsant: Experience Ear-cleaning With a Feeling of Safety

Mizuhara Ryou

Kanagawa

Ieichiba: an Electronic Bulletin Board System for Buying and Selling Real Estate

Ieichiba Co., Ltd.

Tōkyō

Charactor: Using Genetic Algorithms to Generate Various Images of Patterns Representing a Person's Own Unique Individuality.

Mizuochi Masaru

Tōkyō

A 'Refreshing' Approach to an AR Flood Hazard Map

Itamiya Tomoki

Kanagawa

Establishment of the Infodemic Supervision Department and False Information Removal Ministry

Yamada Takako

Mie

Applying a VR Classroom System for a Movable Planetarium

Siberia Entertainment

Hokkaidō

VR Seitai

Nakada Minori

Tōkyō

VC 2nd Version

Ookawara Tsuyoshi

Fukuoka

Development of a System to Measure Human Waste to Bring About a Paradigm Shift in the Business World.

Nakamura Kanji

Nagano

Hygienic Snack Bag

Thannapatt Thitanonakarakul

Thailand

Development of a Travel Guidebook Application Service With Installed AI Technology.

Asano Tomotaka

Aichi

AI Coordinate

Umemoto Suzuka

Fukuoka

A Smart Trash Can That Utilizes Aiand an App to Sort Garbage in Exchange for Points

Chadsanan Masawangphairojana

Thailand

The Simple and Convenient Set-up of a Privacy-adhering Tent for AED Use

Ooishi Natsumi

Fukuoka

A Communication Platform With VR-implemented Academics Used as Social Media

Matsumoto Yuuta

Ishikawa

Confronting Sustainable Development Goals With a Cleaning Robot to Protect the Ocean's Future Environment

Murakami Yuka

Hiroshima

Elechange, an Application That Transforms Exercise Into Electricity, Bringing Energy Closer to Our Bodies

N High School, Hayashi Kaon, Koide Mika, Katayama Yuusuke, Hattori Riku, Sugaya Yuuto, Others

Aichi

A World First! ENERFISH: Biodegradable Plastic With a Taste That Prevents Accidental Ingestion by Fish

Watanabe Kokomi

Kanagawa

Epic Code Marker

Izawa Michio

Kanagawa

EMARF: a Cloud Service Where Users Can Complete the Process for the Model Creation, from Design to Part Manufacturing.

VUILD, inc

Kanagawa

Using MR (mixed Reality) to Doodle on Walls and Doors to Your Heart's Content

Nishida Kazuhiro

Hokkaidō

Elcyo Glasses: Auto-focusing Glasses to Help You Realize Your Ideal Lifestyle and Act as a Guide to a Better Mind and Spirit for All Generations.

Elcyo Co., Ltd.

Ōsaka

Understanding Salt Concentration by Color With "Otama"

Minobe Mae

Fukuoka

No Need for a Roll Book. Recording School Attendance Via Qr Code and Smartphone

Hosaka Hideyuki

Tōkyō

Money Cleaner

The One Close at Heart, Matsuo Keisuke

Fukuoka

An App to Make Playing Outdoors Even More Fun

Murase Ren

Aichi

Help! A Matching System to Provide Support and Match Caregivers With Child and Elderly Care. Families, Don't Give up on Work, Child Care or Elderly Care.

Terada Yukiko

Tōkyō

Omoiyaring: an Online Volunteer Platform Connecting Compassion Together

Demura Nobuko

Kanagawa

The Interesting Person's Way of Life Dictionary

Kitagawa Tomomi

Aichi

Parents, to Work! Infants, to the World! [SITTERS]

N High School, Abe Yuika, Kyouya Mitsuki, Gotou Yurina, Others

Saitama

Temperature-gauging Chopsticks

Voradon Satuprapaklan

Thailand

An Online/Offline Program in Which Children Learn About Themselves

Siwat Posai

Thailand

Online Guide + Coin-tossing System

Takushima Kouma

Ōita

The Online Hideout "Kakurega"

Nanashima Miki

Fukushima

Monster Trek

Doi Shigeki

Nara

A Sponge That Knows When It's Time to Replace It

Nakajima Miyuki

Tōkyō

A Stress-check Management Method Using One's Preferred Fragrances

Kusaba Hiroki

Ōsaka

A Sponsorship Service Connecting Students With Businesses

Ooba Yuuta

Toyama

Umbrella Dryer

Tonosaki Kai

Miyagi

Global Online Lessons to Improve Middle and High-school Student's Problem-solving Ability in Order to Help Solve the Issues Facing Society

Igarashi Shunta

Hyōgo

A Car That Uses Household Garbage as Fuel

Hino Arisa

Fukuoka

Paripari Cube Light Alpha: a Household Dryer Powered by Kitchen Scraps

Shima Sangyo, Inc.

Kagawa

Electric Wall

Hidaka Yoshihiko

Miyazaki

Keyboard With a Variable Key Pitch

Suzuki Yasuhito

Gunma

Camera-equipped Toothbrush

Pubet Lumkunakorn

Thailand

Color Timer

Tacchii

Shizuoka

Cute Is Changing the Future! Electronic Circuitboard Accessories to Open up Possibilities for Girls

Maruyama Junko

Tōkyō

VariEmoji: Making Emoji Expressions Based on Emotions

Noda Junki

Tōkyō

Cancer Treatment Process Examination

NPO Gantokurashi

Tōkyō

A Cupboard With a Dryer Function

Takamoto Kumiko

Okayama

"The World's First Fatigue-visualizing Technology". a Wearable Sensor Detecting the Lactic Acid in Sweat to Visualize Fatigue Produced in Exercise.

Grace Imaging, Inc.

Tōkyō

Clothing Camera Application

Shin Narumi

Fukuoka

A Soap Dispenser for Washing Your Hands Properly

Hattori Moe

Fukuoka

Catlog: a Wearable Device That Observes a Cat's Movements

RABO, Inc.

Tōkyō

Bridge Base Generator

Tsuchiya Takao

Kanagawa

Keeping Distance When Lined Up

Toiro

Fukuoka

An Immediate Emergency Response System in Smartphones

Kotera Mizuki

Hyōgo

Ict Front Child Seat for Wheelchairs

Kouzu Rumi

Nagano

An App for Those That Use Wheelchairs

Iwanaga Momoka

Fukuoka

XX Flower: Communication Between Human Body Data, Parametric Design and Genetic Algorithms

Akimoto Hikari, Akatsuka Chihiro, Sasaki Hidetaka (Studio XX)

Tōkyō

Life Gamification: Sending Experience Points Through Social Media

Takenaka Hikaru

Tōkyō

Calculation Owl: Visualizing the Flow of Calculations

Koga Yuusuke

Fukuoka

Weighing Spoon

Ishige Hideaki

Tōkyō

GameControllerizer

Hi Score Boys

Aichi

KY Robot (a Robot That Can Read the Situation and Play Dumb)

Fujii Yuushi

Okayama

I Want to Try Building and Living on the Moon's Surface. Development of Raw Material to Bring to the Moon for the Purpose of Space Architecture.

Kobayashi Ryouhei

Miyagi

A Water Collection Device That Uses Condensation

Nakanishi Ryousuke

Hiroshima

Now it's 2 C's! Move Safely to a Place with 3 C's As Soon As Possible! An App that Estimates the Surrounding 3 C's Environment

Sakaida Hayato

Aichi

Advertising Mask

Tanaka Iyo

Tōkyō

A Vending Machine That Heals the Heart

Okabe Souta

Hyōgo

A System to Match With Those Who Want an Individual E-commerce Manager

Hinokihara Taiga

Tōkyō

Alones: a Virtual Character That Will Pass the Time With You When You Have to Work Alone

Mizuhara Ryou

Kanagawa

A New Type of Stationery to Foster Children's Creative Thinking: Comical Notebook

Nakata Atsuo

Miyagi

A Child Seat That Can Be Equipped to Trains

Yamaguchi Mako

Fukuoka

I Want to Make the Copy/Paste Function's Copy Ability Remember More Than One Thing

Yakamoto Yuugo

Hokkaidō

A Garbage Can That Will Tie the Garbage Bag for You

Kisu Narumi

Fukuoka

Himawari: a New Plastic Umbrella That Can Even Be Used as a Countermeasure Against Covid-19!

Nanba Ryuusei

Okayama

What Kind of Teacher Will I Have This Semester? a Student/teacher Matching Site

Kuribayashi Tomoko

Hokkaidō

Utilizing Wind During Disasters - Securing Power for Mountainous Areas -

Ookubo Rina

Tōkyō

A Coin Vending Machine to Shut Down Theft from Offering Boxes

Nishikawa Akinori

Hyōgo

Microwave Chiller

Nakano Kanta

Fukuoka

Liven up With the Entertainment Power of Farming in the Mountains!

Hatano Kouhei

Kyōto

Creation of Infrastructure That Can Detect Dangerous Situations for the Visually Impaired

Honma Eiichiro

Tōkyō

~Yes Landboat ~ Edo Period Inventions Transcend Time and Space to Save the World!

Arai Masato

Saitama

A Pedestrian Crossing Without Accidents

Kawasako Shiho

Hiroshima

Waraji!: A Radio to Learn About Work

N High School, Sakamoto Ayane, Sakai Koutarou, Watanabe Takumi, Ooe Marin

Chiba

A Healthcheck System Using Your Home Toilet to Alert You of Health or Urine Issues

Negishi Kiyoshi

Ōsaka

JIKKALARM (Home Alarm)

Nanka (Souno Yuuichi)

Kanagawa

nagomi (Social Media); A Handwriting Communication Tool to Eliminate the Digital Divide of Seniors

Keichou Hisakazu

Tōkyō

ZOOM Job Interview Preparation Software; Let's! Communicate ★VEST App

Kuwata Akira

Tōkyō

Deodorant Pants

Suzuki Yasuhito

Gunma

Establishment of Problem-based Learning for Children of all School Grades

Hikita Asumi

Hokkaidō

Development of an Application to Train Elementary School Students to Help Build the Future

Takeuchi Yuuto

Ōsaka

Unbalanced Eating Habits Result in a Ghost Sucking Away Your Points! Ghost Meal, a Meal Management App

N High School, Hasegawa Kanon, Takahashi Wakaba, Takano Miyu, Nishi Sakura

Chiba

CHEERZ, a Platform Service where Female Artists can Actively Attract New Fans

Fogg, Inc.

Tōkyō

Eyesight Adusting TV

Satou Seimi

Tōkyō

Democratization of the Deep Sea. Development of a Long-lasting Deep Sea Device and Map

Nakayama Momoka

Tōkyō

To Fight COVID-19, The World's First Continuous Cool Air Breathing, Air-Conditioned Mask to Increase the Rate of Mask Usage During Summer

Nakanishi Yuuzou

Ōsaka

Heart-rate Monitoring Earphones

Furukawa Yuuto

Nara

WOSH, a Hand Washing Stand that doesn't Require Water Drainage

WOTA CORP.

Tōkyō

WORK WEAR SUIT, Durable Clothes that Look like a Suit

OASYS Solution, Inc.

Tōkyō

Make Information of Products in Supermarkets More Efficient

Matsushima Juri

Fukuoka

Star☆Jam Street ~Whimsical Cleaning Tool Musical Instruments~

TETSUJIN - AUDIO VISUAL (Takahashi Tetsuto, Moshimura Maiko)

Tōkyō

Smart Study Desk 4.0 & Smart Blackboard 4.0

Laksika Wongchuensoonthorn / Nuj Wuttiungsawotai

Thailand

Improve Mental Health with Inputted Smartphone Data

Naka Soutarou

Okinawa

An App that Lets you Design Masks Using your Smartphone

Kakuta Kento

Hyōgo

Easy Video Phone; I Want to See My Grandmother's Face but She Can't Use Her Smartphone

Fukuda Nonoka

Tochigi

smeta: Rental Credit App for Freelancing

REASE, Inc.

Tōkyō

Using 3DCG, 3D Printing and Lacquer, Make One-of-a-kind His-and-Her Teacups out of Rice Bowls as Calculated by Physics

ReKOGEI (Representative: Ishibashi Tomoya)

Tōkyō

Development of a Super Telescope System to View Scenery All Around the World

Sakuragi Mitsutoshi

Gifu

Solving the World's Food Problem's Using an AI-Equipped Automatic Agricultural Produce Collecting Robot

Saitou Junichi

Miyazaki

Fibrous Material that Conducts Electricity to Notify of Urine Leakage

Torimitsu Keiichi

Miyagi

An App to Give Easy-to-understand Election Information!

Yoshiyuki Ryou

Fukuoka

Enjoy the Flavour of Chefs from Across the Country With a 'Ghost Restaurant' Service

Sugahara Takuya

Hyōgo

ATAMA☆ARAITAI, Hair Washing Sheet NEO

Itou Fumiko

Tōkyō

Development of a Comprehensive Medical Support ICT Service/Application

Fukuoka Hironori

Tōkyō

Life Coin Sticker, Transforming Social Distancing Into Fun Culture

NOSIGNER

Kanagawa

Development of Devices to Have Fun While Social Distancing

Yamada Kai

Fukushima

A Program Utilizing a Nursing-care Service Aimed Toward the Elderly for Those in Asia and Thailand Who Are Proficient in Japanese

Veraporn Watkanad

Thailand

The Nuance and Progress-Sharing Tool to Ensure Smooth Advancement in University Research Activities

Hirahayashi Masaki

Kyōto

Development of a High-Efficiency Photocatalyst System for Implementation of Solar Hydrogen Production (Artificial Photosynthesis)

Abe Ryuu

Kyōto

Andanchi, a Multi-Generational Complex with a Nursery School, Employment Center for the Disabled, Restaurant, Candy Store, and Welfare Institution for the Elderly.

MIRAI KIKAKU co. Ltd.

Miyagi

Do My Best to Have Fun With Health!

N High School, Akaba Haruto

Kanagawa

Edible Clay?! Plant-Based (Allergy-Free) Colorful Cookie Dough

Takeuchi Hitomi

The United States of America

Multi-Task Teacher, a Platform Connecting Students of the Region with Talented People Across the World

Kanatani Satoshi

Tōkyō

Development of an Ultra Lowcost Robotic Arm and Construction of an Automation Platform

Higuchi Shouta

Ibaraki

CYOTO Communicating Through Sound-activated Signals

Yamashita Mayuko

Kanagawa

Dancing Cane, STICKTOK

Mori Tomomi

Aichi

~Hand Washing Background Music~ Wash Your Hands Until the End of the Song

Ikeda Yuuto

Fukuoka

DZ Security, World's First Personal Authentication Technology

AnchorZ Inc.

Tōkyō

A Low-cost Scouting Service Capable of Open Innovation. Outputs Lists from 20,000 Company Databases

Kawashima Takeru

Tōkyō

Robotoker, the Robot That Makes TikToks

Nomura Yuka

Tōkyō

Digital Pillow

Furusawa Junpei

Hyōgo

Procedure Description Apparel CAD

Yousai Kyudo

Okayama

Gridwork: Eliminate the Inconvenience of Online Classes and Teleconference With This Pen-like Device

Intermedia Laboratory Inc.

Tōkyō

meetext: Meeting Someone Via the Books and Compositions You Select from an E-Book Store

Mizukawa Megumi

Shiga

A Train Congestion Sensor - Induction Lights/ Voice

Patra Hatajich

Thailand

Tract, a Tradition X ICT Plaza That Connects You With Tradition

N High School, Ajimura Yuuta, Doita Mae, Ebine Ao, Sakai Koutarou

Chiba

Measurement of Palm Muscle Activity During Baseball Pitching

Fujie Toshinori, Nagami Tomoyuki, Yamagishi Kento

Kanagawa

Emergency Stop Function for Passengers

Yamada Hitomi

Fukuoka

Turn Tokyo Retro. A Tokyo Retro/Digital Show.

Oonishi Sumie

Fukuoka

Automatic AI Translation Using Lip Reading That Trancsends Typical Lip Reading

Esaki Tooru

Saitama

A System to Unblur Faces During Live Broadcasts

Yanase Atsushi

Ehime

A Ripeness Detector Through an Odor Sensor

Sanada Mitsuhiro

Ōsaka

A Tool to Help Visualize Sensitive Social Topics (Landmines)

Koga Kentarou

Fukuoka

Communication Method That Connects Two or More Train Cars by Video Call

Nakamura Ayumi

Ōita

Japan's First Atopy Visualization App, a Photo Social Media Where Anybody Can Anonymously Record and Share Allergic Symptoms

Ryoutarou Akou

Chiba

Nyaapoppo

nanka (Souno Yuuichi)

Kanagawa

Using Urinalysis, "Painless and Accurate Early Diagnosis of Cancer"

Craif Inc.

Tōkyō

NeOchi Pillow, Pillows Made for Playing Games and Smartphone Use While Lying Face Down

CROSS PLUS INC.

Aichi

A Mug to Prevent Overdrinking

Kawasaki Konan

Fukuoka

Vehicle-specific Google Maps

Nishino Masahiro

Fukuoka

"Aging Sheet" a Fermentation Technology to Save the World's Food

MEAT EPOCH CO., LTD.

Kanagawa

A Mask That Changes Color When You Have a Fever

Kakuga Miho

Tōkyō

PGV, a Compact and Lightweight Brainwave Sensor / Brainwave AI Model

PGV Inc.

Tōkyō

Let's Have Fun With the Winter Season Through the Light of Marbles

Sakai Takamasa

Saitama

Pioneering a New Material Platform That Converts Unused Wavelengths of Light Energy Into Available Wavelengths

Murakami Youichi

Tōkyō

"Teamplace", a Workplace Platform to Connect People

Saitou Haruhisa

Tōkyō

No-person Supermarket

Kinugasa Shinya

Hyōgo

Point of View Glasses (Glasses that Let You Experience Another's Vision)

Fujii Yuushi

Okayama

Glasses to See Fatigue

Kawabata Masahiro

Hyōgo

Increase Your Fans with the Power of Fans

Tsuchiya Kanon

Kyōto

What Is Normal?

Takeda Kazuya

Kagawa

PLANT DATA, Listening to The Voice of Plants - a Plant Biological Information Infrastructure

PLANT DATA Co.,Ltd.

Ehime

An IoT Compatible Device That Evaluates the Feeling of Touch and Smoothness

SURFGAUGE INSTRUMENTS

Chiba

PETOKOTO FOODS, a Custom Dog Food Brand that People Can Eat

SYRUP, Inc.

Tōkyō

Museums With Baby Stroller Access Ver. 2.0: Junior High and High School Students Liberate Those Unable to Go to Museums

Uchiumi Miyuki

Chiba

Help! An App That Can Notify You of Emergencies on the Train

Miyagi Akira

Ōsaka

"Poi Piano," a Piano Made from Recycled Empty Cans and Plastic Bottles

Ooomote Fumiaki

Aichi

A Shoe Rack With a System Like a Bowling Alley Shoe Rental Machine (Your Shoes Come Out With the Touch of a Button)

Takeshita Miyuu

Hokkaidō

Our New Eternity. Smartphone Application, "Tokoshie"

Takeuchi Masami

Shizuoka

Magic Bounce: a Playful Amusement System That Hacks the Laws of Physics

Nishino Toshiki, Matsuura Akihiro

Saitama

A Light that Points Out Neglected Areas of the Mouth Due to Mask Usage

Oyama Akinori

Kumamoto

I Want to Develop a Mask With a Loudspeaker!! A Prototype Is Available

Uno Daisuke

Ōita

Game to Find a Friend Wearing a Mask

Honyo Muhito

Yamaguchi

MATCHA (a Reminder Application for Those With Dementia and Their Caregivers)

Easterwood Kaika

Saitama

Stringed, A Unmanned Device that Behaves as if it is Playing a Stringed Instrument

Kobayashi Kouji

Tōkyō

Eliminate Planning to Look and Confirm. Create a System that Reliably Uses Line of Sight Tracking and AI Together to Provide Confirmation.

Ooishi Ai

Fukuoka

"Shuwa-kun," Realization of a Service to Connect Deaf People With Those Who Cannot Use Sign Language.

Matsuyama Yuu

Aomori

Musician Support ICT Platform "Onpu Stream"

Yamada Takako

Mie

Moon Moto / Lunar Roving Bike Development Project

Hamada Hirotsugu

Ōsaka

Development of a New Vagus Nerve Stimulation Medical Device (ARiS).

Adriakaim, Inc.

Tōkyō

Yasashisa Link: A Blockchain Disaster System that Uses Intangible, Highly Important Things as Tokens

Nanashima Kimi

Fukushima

Stop Misunderstanding Me! a Proposal for an Automatic Typo Correction Keyboard for Smartphones

Urakami Kouhei

Ōsaka

Development of a New Measurement System to Quantify the Sense of Touch

Masuyama Kentorou

Yamanashi

Rundraw, Draw a Picture Through Mobility

Kobayashi Ryouta

Aichi

Visualization of Motivation Switch (ON/OFF)

Hirai Hiroshi

Kanagawa

"UniVers", Using Live2D to Familiarize Oneself With Streaming Activities

N High School, Matsushima Keita, Mitsuda Shuuhei, Iwamoto Haruto, Miyabe Kouta

Chiba

Yumenographia; Character x Communication Service

Ichikara Inc.

Tōkyō

Visualize and Share Desires with WISH TAG, the Implementation of a Symbiotic Society

Imai Kentarou

Kanagawa

I Want to Revitalize the Local Economy Sustainably! - Rideshare x Local PR x Social Media x Local Currency

Takasugi Miyu

Okayama

Real/Online Drinking Parties

Itokawa Ikumi

Fukuoka

Remote Personal Training

Nishiyama Saeko

Tōkyō

"Why Don't You Add Plastic Waste Reduction to Your Happy Memories of Travelling?"

Yamashita Mana

Ōsaka

Thermal Capsule

Tanon Thittipon

Thailand

Recipe Website to AI Nutritionist ~Supporting Work-From-Home in the Covid Era~

Moriyasu Hiroaki

Kanagawa

A Plan to See the View from Local Train Windows in Real Time

Oohori Masaru

Nagano

WACHINE (a Closet With Automatic Cleaning)

Jakkawat Nantachaidechakun

Thailand

My Composition

Inoue Yuuka

Fukuoka

A news subscription service offering many different newspapers, called Trill.

Oliver Green

United Kingdom

Adhesive Non Surgical Hearing Aid

Raman

India

AfyaRekod

Mohammad Salim

Kenya

Contactless Vital Monitoring

Nur Arifin Akbar

Indonesia

Digital Profile / business card

Aditya Kale

India

Emergency Response Kit (ERK) Beacon Technology

Ankit Gupta

India

Kleanr, A Green Initiative Network App

Mayumi Catabijan, Reinna Biaca, Emmanuelle Pangilinan

Phillipines

Nexus Inc. Pakistan

Aleena Amin Khuwaja

Pakistan

PerPalette

Kittapas Tantisuwankul

Thailand

Play Egg Application

Ployphatchara Chochai

Thailand

POWR: A Self-powered Device for Training Data Tracking and Analysis Aimed at Improving Contact Sports Training

Emmanuelle Alcazaren Pangilinan

Phillipines

Rebel, Rhea Building Logic

Ciaran Morris

Canada

Smart safety tech building

Vishnu kumar. B

India

Teye - an AI guide for the visually impaired

Apoorva Tandon

India

The Duo Carafe: a hot water carafe heats water to any temperature instantaneously as you pour

Jerry Callahan

The United States of America

TURNING OUR ORGANIC WASTE TO ORGANIC FOOD

Aminudi

Indonesia

VR gloves that simulate touch

Andrew Keats

The United States of America