This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Blue Innovation Co., Ltd. deployed drones for nighttime aerial imaging during a forest fire on Mount Ogi in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The company responded to a dispatch request from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Eastern Army, relayed … [Read more...] about Blue Innovation Deploys Drones for Nighttime Wildfire Imaging in Japan
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TV Asahi and KDDI Smart Drone Partner for Disaster News Drone Deployment
This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. TV Asahi and KDDI Smart Drone have announced a joint initiative to deploy autonomous drones from pre-positioned drone ports across Japan, targeting faster and safer aerial news coverage during natural disasters. The Limitations of Traditional Disaster … [Read more...] about TV Asahi and KDDI Smart Drone Partner for Disaster News Drone Deployment
Japan Tests 3D Transportation Network as Drone-Linked Traffic Lights Guide Autonomous Deliveries
This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Prodrone Inc., in partnership with Aichi Prefecture and Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, launched a demonstration experiment on November 5, 2025, at Sakushima Island to advance drone logistics toward commercial viability. The … [Read more...] about Japan Tests 3D Transportation Network as Drone-Linked Traffic Lights Guide Autonomous Deliveries
