LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 21, 2024-- On November 14th, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced the honorees of the CES 2025 Innovation Awards®. The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will once again sponsor the Japan (J-Startup) Pavilion at CES’ startup arena Eureka Park from January 7-10, bringing 31 rising startups from Japan to Las Vegas. This year seven of the Japan Pavilion exhibitors have been designated CES Innovation Award honorees.

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com/news/home/20241121357473/en/ JETRO to showcase 31 rising Japanese startups at CES 2025 Japan Pavilion (Graphic: Business Wire) The CES Innovation Awards® program highlights exhibiting products with “outstanding design and engineering.” Judges review products across a multitude of consumer technology categories, and recognize as honorees “the top-scoring products in each category.” Among the seven honorees, BionicM was awarded “Best of Innovation” in the Accessibility & AgeTech category for their product Bio Leg®, a cutting-edge robotic prosthetic leg that transitions smoothly from sitting to standing and even moving in different terrains.

Best of Innovation Awards are presented to “the highest-scoring products in the program,” according to the CTA. This year, the Japan Pavilion matched its 2023 record of seven Innovation Awards received, but this is the first time a Best of Innovation title was incl.