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Google has also created a crisis response page which collects emergency information numbers in Japan and has a crowdsourced “person finder” feature.
For the last month, the Safecast crew and volunteers have been collaborating with universities in Japan and driving their geiger counters around the country and taking measurements. Safecast's...
The Japanese government body has launched an online platform called Mazer (from the word mazeru, meaing ‘to mix’) that invites suggestions from members of the public in Japan and abroad as to...
Here’s Mashable‘s official list of the top five projects documenting and commemorating the earthquake and tsunami: Japan In A Day - Invites people in Japan to submit videos of their lives this...
Updates on how crowdfunding efforts are coming along and new releases are available at the projects Facebook page We Are All Radioactive. Videos and the website are in both Japanese and English,...
This isn't to say that experts the world over aren't already pooling together their expertise to help out Japan. And in any case, Tokyo Electric Power isn't exactly being forthcoming...
The YouTube channel is particularly nice because it offers visual exposure for people to get out their message. For friends and family members in other parts of the world, it’s also a way to find...
Ridley and Tony Scott’s production company Scott Free, which was behind last year’s crowdsourced Life In A Day, is teaming with Fuji Television to bring Japan In A Day. The film is being made in...
Japan in a Day Trailer Ridley and Tony Scott’s production company Scott Free, which was behind last year’s crowdsourced Life In A Day, is teaming with Fuji Television to bring Japan In A Day....
Romotive ran such a successful Kickstarter campaign last year to design and build a smartphone-carrying telepresence robot that the company has returned to the crowdsourcing site with a whole new...
While the issue of ‘noise’ from geo-tagged tweets prevails, the quality of crowdsourced data being provided by WeatherNews Inc. greatly contributed to the mapping project, according to the...
Although the creators raised 311,000 yen (almost $3,400) in their Campfire crowdfunding campaign, the project didn’t reach its funding target. Perhaps there’s not much of a crossover between...
Indiegogo explains itself as “a crowdfunding platform where people who want to raise money can create fundraising campaigns to tell their story and get the word out. Indiegogo is also a place to...
The new service will be a spin-off from the CyberAgent parent company, who’s investing 40 million yen (US$400,000) to kickstart it. Ryotaro Nakayama will be the new CEO. It’s also separate from...
MyGengo is using translation crowdsourcing to power their platform, which provides fast turnaround of high volumes–at prices that range from $0.05 to $0.15 per word. They operate on a 3:5 markup,...
As an initial step, in an effort to raise global awareness and help prevent future loss of lives, The Global Innovation Commons are making available a list of all patent disclosures and open source...
The aim is to reach $100,000 in donations to the Red Cross Japan Aid. AudioDraft will start by donating $1,000 and they will donate additional $1 per song submitted to this contest.
JapanStatus.org provides a dashboard of accurate, sourced information on the situation in Japan following the March 2011 disaster.
Here are some other things you can do to help Japan: 1) Update your Facebook status or retweet the below 140 characters to your followers: The Ogawa family challenges you to match their...
There is a certain element of helplessness to living in northeast Japan right now.It's the fear of radiation, invisible, odourless and potentially deadly, leaking out of the damaged Fukushima...
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