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We are Toshiba: A “brave wolf samurai” spirit nurtures Toshiba’s rugby team as it turns on the promise of a new day

We are Toshiba: A “brave wolf samurai” spirit nurtures Toshiba’s rugby team as it turns on the promise of a new day

The “We are Toshiba” series looks at the individuals who embody Toshiba Groups philosophy, the “Essence of Toshiba,” and its three elements: the “Basic Commitment of the Toshiba Group,” “Our Purpose” …

2023/09/28
The Next Chapter for Japanese Rugby: How Toshiba is Helping to Write It

The Next Chapter for Japanese Rugby: How Toshiba is Helping to Write It

Watching rugby is a ­unique experience. The sound of the players breathing can be heard all the way to the stands. Muscled bodies crashing into one another. Before you know it, one player or another h…

2023/09/18
AI Tackles Video Analytics of Rugby Games

AI Tackles Video Analytics of Rugby Games

When Toshiba’s rugby team, the Brave Lupus aren’t busy taking on other teams, they are tackling a new project—one that involves high-level ICT technology. The goal is to combine audio-visual recogniti…

2018/08/22
What’s Next for a Japanese Rugby World Newly Armed with ICT?

What’s Next for a Japanese Rugby World Newly Armed with ICT?

Science and sport have long been allies—but achieving a really strong partnership is more difficult in some sports than others. That’s certainly true of rugby, where the number of players and the spee…

2018/04/02