Chinese leaders must be salivating at the prospect of yet another rough patch in the strained relationship between America’s regional allies, South Korea and Japan.Relations between the two countries ... ( read original story ...)
‘Demon Slayer’ revenue tops $100 million in 10 days, breaking Japan box-office record
Japanese animated film "Demon Slayer" shattered a box-office record, reaching revenue of 10.75 billion yen ($102.48 million) in just 10 days, the film's distributor said on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Japan to be carbon neutral by 2050, insists prime minister
Japan’s new prime minister has vowed the country will become carbon neutral by 2050 in a move that will require a big shift in energy policy. Making his first policy speech to a new session of the ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer: Gamba Osaka suspend forward Ademilson over drink-driving probe
Gamba Osaka have suspended Brazilian forward Ademilson following his alleged involvement in a drink-driving incident, the J-League to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, world’s third largest economy, vows to become carbon-neutral by 2050
Japan's new prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, committed his country on Monday to reaching a target of zero emissions of greenhouse gases and achieving a carbon-neutral society by 2050, with a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan will become carbon neutral by 2050, PM pledges
Yoshihide Suga says dealing with climate change is no longer a constraint on growth as he sets out a bolder approach to the emergency ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to go carbon-free by 2050, new leader Suga pledges
Japan will achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga says in his first policy speech since succeeding Shinzo Abe. ( read original story ...)
Japan aims for zero emissions, carbon neutral society by 2050 – PM
Japan is aiming to cut greenhouse gases to zero by 2050 and become a carbon-neutral society, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday as he unveiled a major shift in position on climate change. Ja ... ( read original story ...)
Scientists Identify Nuclear Plants Facing Highest Risks From Earthquakes
The U.S. nuclear power reactors facing the highest risks of a meltdown from earthquakes are not in tremor-prone California, but states including South ... ( read original story ...)
This Japanese Navigation App Tells Stories About the 2011 Earthquake
The 9.0 earthquake that hit Japan in 2011 and killed approximately 20,000 people was one of the biggest in the history of the country, and needless to say, those who experienced the whole thing on ... ( read original story ...)
Geologist says earthquake in Japan among most powerful ever
The 8.9-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Japan Friday ranked among the most powerful earthquakes in the last 111 years, according to a geologist with the New York State Museum. ( read original story ...)
Olympics: FIG president hopes Tokyo meet opens door for postponed Games
Morinari Watanabe is no stranger to pressure but the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) president says he has never felt such responsibility ahead of a four-nation meet in November that could ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo sees 102 more coronavirus infections on Oct. 26; over 30,000 to date
Japan's capital recorded another 102 novel coronavirus infections on Oct. 26, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced. ( read original story ...)
Post-Abe agenda: Suga says Japan to go carbon-free by 2050
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has declared Japan will achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050 in his first policy speech after taking over from Shinzo Abe ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Suga sets 2050 deadline for carbon neutrality
Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday set a 2050 deadline for the world's third-largest economy to become carbon neutral, significantly firming up the country's climate change commitments. ( read original story ...)
PM Suga says Japan will attain zero-emissions, carbon neutral society by 2050
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday committed to cutting greenhouse gases to zero on a net basis by 2050 and achieving a carbon-neutral society, a major shift in its position on climate ... ( read original story ...)