Japan’s Mars moon project explained in lecture
An expert on Mars has given a lecture in central Japan to raise awareness of a Japanese project…
Japan average minimum wage marks 2nd largest yearly hike
Japan’s average hourly minimum wage for fiscal 2026 has marked its second-highest hike in history, reflecting rising commodity…
Gunma museum dedicated to artist Hoshino Tomihiro reopens
A museum displaying paintings and poems by Japanese artist Hoshino Tomihiro has reopened in his hometown in Gunma…
Japan develops its first neutral-atom quantum computer
Japanese researchers are making headway in the field of quantum computing, or systems that are much faster at…
Vermeer masterpiece prompts viewers to give sustained visual attention
The beloved painting “Girl with a Pearl Earring” will be displayed in Japan for the first time in…
Sources: Japanese slugger Sasaki Rintaro to join MLB’s Miami Marlins
Sources say Japanese slugger Sasaki Rintaro from Stanford University has decided to join the Miami Marlins in Major…
Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe to conduct flyby of Torifune asteroid
Japan’s space probe Hayabusa2 is set to conduct a flyby observation of the Torifune asteroid on Sunday evening,…
EU committee recommends revoking marketing authorization for drug Tavneos
A committee of an EU agency has recommended that the marketing authorization of the medicine Tavneos be revoked…
Event in Tokyo revives memories on old mobile phones
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government building is hosting an event that allows visitors to see personal memories stored on…
FBI foiled alleged attack plan on White House MMA event
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation says it foiled an alleged attack plan targeting a mixed martial arts…
Researchers: Crabs began walking sideways approx. 200 million years ago
A team of researchers in Japan says they found that crabs’ sideways walk originated around 200 million years…
Survey: 26% of Tokyo sarin attack survivors still show PTSD symptoms
A survey shows that about 26 percent of survivors of the Tokyo subway sarin gas attack nearly 31…