A study led by Nagoya University in Japan revealed that a simple thermal reaction of gallium nitride (GaN) with metallic magnesium (Mg) results in the formation of a distinctive superlattice structure ... ( read original story ...)
US Allies Japan and South Korea Have a Serious Population Problem
Fertility rates fell again in both countries last year despite billions spent on a raft of measures to encourage marriage and child-rearing. ( read original story ...)
Mark Cuban Says Joe Biden Must Choose Between Gary Gensler And Crypto Voters To Beat Donald Trump
Billionaire Mark Cuban says that US President Joe Biden could lose the upcoming elections because of his loyalty to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler, who has made it ...
Capcom’s Resident Evil Village Sales Top 10 Million Units Globally!
Three years after release it becomes the fastest title in the Resident Evil series to hit this milestone OSAKA, Japan, June 11, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced ...
Map shows fault off West Coast that could trigger earthquake and 100ft-high tsunami killing 10,000
A map has shown an underwater fault line that could trigger a catastrophic earthquake that could cause a 100ft tsunami with an estimated death toll of 10,000 people. Should the West Coast fault line ... ( read original story ...)
Den Bosch: Jessica Pegula victorious in return, Naomi Osaka wins first grass match since 2019
Last year, Pegula produced her strongest result on the surface when she advanced to the quarterfinals of Wimbledon. The American led eventual champion Marketa Vondrousova 4-1 in their final set, ... ( read original story ...)
‘s-Hertogenbosch: Naomi Osaka dismantles No. 4 seed in first grass match since 2019
Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka dismantled No. 4 seed Elise Mertens 6-2 6-4 in her 's-Hertogenbosch debut, while No. 1 seed Jessica Pegula kicked off her comeback with a 6-2 6-2 first-round win over ... ( read original story ...)
Charges dropped on 2 Chinese held for mass theft of sneakers in Tokyo
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prosecutors on Tuesday dropped charges against two Chinese men arrested last month for allegedly stealing 999 pairs of branded sneakers worth 18 million yen ($115,600) from a ... ( read original story ...)
‘Asia’s MicroStrategy’ Metaplanet Buys Another ¥250 Million Worth of Bitcoin
Longstanding Japanese firm Metaplanet announced another ¥250 million Bitcoin purchase, continuing to mimic MicroStrategy's strategy of amassing corporate Bitcoin reserves. Longstanding Japanese hotel ...
Notcoin Price Prediction: NOT Plunges 17%, But Here’s A P2E Crypto That Experts Say Might 100X
PlayDoge (PLAY) has amassed over $3.7 million in what has been an explosive ICO. PLAY is not just another meme coin. It gives Tamagotchi a crypto makeover, with the $PLAY token serving as the in-game ...
Osaka downs fourth seed in Wimbledon warm-up
Japanese star Naomi Osaka got her grass court season off to an impressive start Tuesday, with a straight-sets win over fourth seed Elise Mertens in the second round of the Libema Open. Four-time Grand ...
Tennis: Osaka downs fourth seed in Wimbledon warm-up
Japanese star Naomi Osaka got her grass court season off to an impressive start Tuesday, with a straight-sets win over fourth seed Elise Mertens in the second round of the Libema Open. Four-time Grand ... ( read original story ...)
Developer of just-finished Tokyo condo began considering its demolition in May
The developer of a new condominium in Tokyo, whose units were to be transferred to buyers next month, began considering its demolition in May, NHK has learned. The developer, Sekisui House, decided on ... ( read original story ...)
Survey shows 2025 Osaka Expo generating little buzz a year out
The Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025, scheduled to open in less than a year, is facing significant criticism and a lack of enthusiasm from the public. Despite being the first world’s fair held in Japan in 20 ... ( read original story ...)
Ripple Sets Up Fund To Propel Blockchain Innovation In Japan And South Korea
In a recent development, the blockchain firm Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) has established a fund in Japan and Korea to bolster innovation on its XRP Ledger. What Happened: The fund is set to back corporate ...
Japan to stick to goal of primary budget surplus next fiscal year
Japan plans to stick to its goal of achieving a primary budget surplus in the next fiscal year, according to a draft of annual policy guidelines for budget planning. The government will also continue ...