Challengers for the 2017 "Disruptive Challenge" Category

Proposal Title

Full Name

Location

Development of environment identification technology for semantic AR that enables advanced interaction

Alcyone

California, USA

Development of the "Steth♡scope" device

Shinpei Ogawa

Kumamoto

Research on bipedal walking technology for creating a giant humanoid robot that humans can board and control

Sakamoto Hajime

Osaka

OTON OTON GLASS - research and development of interfaces and services in smart glass that enhance reading ability

Keisuke Shimakage

Tokyo

Acoustic Fart Wave Generating System

Takahashi Nobuhiro

Kanagawa

Cheap multicore FPGA processors! Simple and easy parallel processing with a simple high-performance multicore microcomputer ♪

Tanuma Hideki

Tokyo

Know the movements of the body with a stretchable thread that conducts electricity

Keiichi Torimitsu

Miyagi

Empowering people based on maximizing body cognitive function with wearable devices

Nishida Jun

Beijing, China

Development of an operation interface for a buttocks cleaning device

Takeo Hamada

Tokyo

Development of Tele-ghost system that can transfer a person's consciousness to different places in the world to talk with the local people

Shinichi Fukushige

Osaka

Development of an interface using the "fluidized bed" phenomenon to liquefy particulate subtances

Yasushi Matoba

Saitama

Global warming countermeasures - A CO2 direct air recovery machine, CARS-α

Kazumi Muraki

Yamanashi

Information transmission by air bubble injector

Yoko Yamanishi

Fukuoka