Man dead in shooting in Japan’s Tokyo area

A man was confirmed dead on Friday in a shooting incident in Japan's Tokyo area, local media reported. The man in his 50s was severely wounded after being shot at a coffee shop in the western city of Machida of Tokyo Metropolis on Thursday evening, ( read original story ...)

Yamanashi’s ‘green hydrogen’ powers Tokyo exhibition site

A major exhibition venue in Tokyo started to power some of its facilities on Thursday with hydrogen generated in the nearby prefecture of Yamanashi. The clean energy source is seen as a key element in efforts to achieve carbon neutrality. The prefecture ... ( read original story ...)

Magnitude 6.2 quake strikes Chiba, east of Tokyo

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, at around 7:03 p.m. on Friday. Japan's Meteorological Agency says there is no threat of a tsunami. The agency estimates the epicenter was off the eastern coast of Chiba, and the focus was ... ( read original story ...)