If you want to know what makes Japanese houses unique on the inside and out, you don't need to go further than the Japan Home & Building Show. We'll focus on products that feature this country's characteristic style and unique take on building materials. Join reporter Brian Hughes for a closer look in this week's "On Site" report.

"On Site" this week, we'll join reporter Akira Daniel Duncan for a tour of the International Robot Exhibition. Held every two years, it's an entire convention center filled with all kinds of robots designed to do everything from high speed manufacturing to nursing care. We’ll spotlight some of the latest developments from Japan.

A growing number of companies are placing emphasis on corporate social responsibility, undertaking activities that improve living standards as well as reduce environmental impact. EcoPro is a great place to see their latest efforts and it's also designed to help educate the young on these vital issues. Join Lemi Duncan, "On Site."

Most of us don't think too much about the inside of our personal devices. But where would we be without the engineering that makes each of them tick? Join reporter Brian Hughes "On Site" for a visit to "Semicon Japan" as we take a closer look at the elements at the heart of the electronics we use in almost every aspect of our lives.

To meet the demand for quality we place on our computers, smart phones, and other 21st century electronic must-haves, manufacturers are having to create ever more precise parts. NEPCON Japan is an exhibition featuring the electronic components that keep our world working. Join reporter Akira Daniel Duncan, "On Site!"

"On Site" this week, we're off to the Japan Fishing Show, Japan's largest fishing-related trade show. It's the go-to source for the latest information and products in this popular pastime that's also a serious business. Join reporter and aspiring angler Lemi Duncan as she tries out all the latest and greatest new fishing gear from Japan.

Lifestyle Expo Tokyo features a variety of high quality goods from Japan and around the globe; including interior items, accessories and tableware. We'll see what's trending this year and maybe even find a special something for that special someone. Join reporter, savvy shopper, and great gift giver Tomoko Maeda, "On Site."

In an earthquake prone area like Japan, it pays to be prepared. And there's no better place to find the latest ways to make yourself ready than the Earthquake Technology Expo. We'll see products designed to help people cope with the aftermath of earthquakes and other kinds of disasters. Join our host Matthew Masaru Barron, "On Site."

"Great gear" is all about the latest products and business trends from Japan. From the cutting-edge to the tried-and-true, there's so much for you to enjoy. You may find a new opportunity, or something that solves a problem you've been having; either way, you'll definitely find some great gear. On this Special Edition, we'll look back at the best of the past half year. For first-time viewers, it's a great way to discover our show. You'll see our different segments and meet the people who help bring the best of "made in Japan" to the rest of the world.

The digital camera market is dominated by Japanese manufacturers with no less than seven of the top ten brands being Japanese. For over 50 years, CP+ has been one of the premiere events for camera makers world-wide to show off their newest products. Join our shutterbug reporter Akira Daniel Duncan for a closer look "On Site."

Whether hand-drawn or digital, cutting-edge or classic, all the hottest characters and IP are on display at Content Expo Tokyo, a massive event for content creators, distributors and related industries. Our ery own colorful character, Brian Hughes will show you the latest kawaii IPs and the products that feature them "On Site."

Health and medical care are being made more effective than ever thanks to some impressive technological advancements. Join Akira Daniel Duncan "On Site" at Medtec Japan for a look at the latest medical equipment technologies as we focus on developments from Japanese companies uniquely suited to the needs that exist here.

Unlike most car-related exhibitions, Automotive Engineering Expo is a tech-centric event that's not so much about the vehicles themselves as how people can interact with them. Hop on board with reporter Brian Hughes to get a real feel for the fundamental changes the auto industry is undergoing in our "On Site" segment.

This installment of "On Site," we'll visit a trade fair that brings Japanese lifestyle trends from Tokyo to the world. It's called Interior Lifestyle Tokyo and it throws the spotlight on pretty much anything you might want in the environment of your home. Fashion-savvy Tomoko Maeda is your personal guide for the event. Don't miss it!

Looking for toys for your children... or perhaps yourself? Then look no further than this edition of "On Site." While playing with her favorite new toys at the International Tokyo Toy Show, reporter Lemi Duncan also found time to bring us this report on everything fun in the land of the rising sun!

Looking for toys for your children... or perhaps yourself? Then look no further than this edition of "On Site." While playing with her favorite new toys at the International Tokyo Toy Show, reporter Lemi Duncan also found time to bring us this report on everything fun in the land of the rising sun!

Japan is a country that takes its health quite seriously. In addition to nutrition and sleep, fitness is a major component of a healthy lifestyle. In this "On Site" segment, reporter and Pilates based fitness instructor Tomoko Maeda discovers some of the newest products designed to keep us in shape at SPORTEC.

For this installment of "On Site," we visit the special summer break edition of the Design Festa, the second outing this year. It's an event where anyone with any kind of creative or artistic offering can freely participate. Reporter Lemi Duncan brings a female perspective to offer a broad vision of all there is to find here.

This installment of "On Site" introduces a trade show aimed at putting Japan's latest food-related technologies into the kitchens of some of its best eateries. Join Akira Daniel Duncan as he looks at the latest cooking tools and equipment, new styles of restaurants, and some uniquely Japanese ingredients at Gaishoku Business Week.

Trips to Japan seem to be steadily growing more and more popular. Presenting the latest traveling trends in the country, Tourism Expo Japan helps making visitors'time here go smoothly. Join our navigator Matthew Masaru Barron "On Site" to find ideas for a journey in the Land of the Rising Sun you won't soon forget.

The Internet of Things continues to become meshed with our lives, and artificial intelligence is no longer just the stuff of science fiction. To find out how this will impact us, join Lemi Duncan "On Site," to CEATEC, the Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies, and discover the technology that may define this generation.

From Tokyo to the world, this international interior and design related trade show offers the latest in total lifestyle creation. Join Tomoko Maeda "On Site" along with visitors from around the world who have come to check out an array of creative high-quality designs in furniture, interior decor, tableware, lighting, and more.

In this installment of "On Site," we visit the Japan Home & Building Show. It's a great place to admire the craftsmanship that goes into many family dwellings. Let's find out with Akira Daniel Duncan what goes into keeping Japanese homes safe, comfortable and attractive.