Hearts2Hearts’ ‘ICONIC HEART’ Sets High Debut on Billboard Japan Charts
Hearts2Hearts’ ICONIC HEART debuted at No. 2 on Billboard Japan‘s weekly Top Singles Sales chart released Aug. 19…
High debt and rapid ageing increase Thailand’s Japanification risk
Major structural problems Nond Prueksiri, senior economist at Siam Commercial Bank’s Economic Intelligence Centre (SCB EIC), described Thailand’s…
Japan backs fusion, recycling startups in $125m public-private funding
Startups GX Acceleration Agency’s investment in Kyoto Fusioneering, JEPLAN, is part of $2.3tn plan Auxiliary equipment for nuclear…
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 killed more than 14,000 bears between April 2025 and January 2026 after record attacks on people; despite the cull, 6 people have been killed this year and the government plans to remove another 8,800 bears
Japan killed more than 14,000 bears between April 2025 and January 2026 after record attacks on people; despite…
First full-stack neutral-atom quantum computer debuts with 50 qubits
Japan’s first operational full-stack neutral-atom quantum computer, which packs approximately 50 qubits at launch and could eventually reach…
Japan to tap AI to speed up materials development 10-fold
The use of AI to discover new chemical compositions is gaining traction in the materials industry. (Nikkei illustration)…
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…
Top 10 scrum-halves in rugby union
Planet Rugby have selected the top 10 scrum-halves in the world right now, and it’s not Antoine Dupont…
Japan earthquake injures dozens – NZ Herald
Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency said that at least 37 people had suffered minor injuries. A road…
Japan Earthquake Today: 5.9-Magnitude Quake Strikes Ibaraki, Strong Shaking Hits Tokyo, Weeks After Deadly Tremor
Tokyo and the eastern Kanto region were shaken at around 2 am Sunday by a magnitude 5.9 earthquake…
Japan axes Netflix collaboration after outcry over dating show
The ministry promoted the programme as part of the campaign, and the show will continue to air without…