Post by Japan - The Government of Japan

The "mui board" is a wooden smart home controller where Japanese aesthetics meet cutting-edge technology. 🪵 Inspired by the wooden beams of traditional Japanese houses, mui board blends seamlessly into living spaces. At first glance, it looks like a simple piece of wood—but with a touch, it displays information including words, time, weather updates, and remote control functions. Developed by Japan’s mui Lab, it embodies “Calm Technology”: technology that doesn’t demand attention, but quietly supports us. It brings warmth, simplicity, and innovation together—redefining our relationship with technology. 🌍

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