Japan and NATO are partnering to safeguard cyberspace, while regulators for Japanese nuclear power are once more halting safety checks on one of its reactors currently offline after a string of administrative errors. In Tokyo, COVID-19 cases grew by 1,200, while researchers off the coast of Japan uncovered the first ever fish seen swimming 8,336 meters below the surface along the Ogasawara trench, the deepest fish of its kind ever to be recorded. And in the final part of our 'Edoverse' conversation with Shinwa CEO Yoichiro Kurata, we discuss art and commerce, previous experiments like Pokémon GO, and how the Edoverse might also act as another way of visiting Japan for those who would otherwise find it impossible to visit in person.

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