JTPS-P25 Anti-air Rader,Air Defence Training unit in 2013. Japanese MoD Photo The Japan Self Defense Force has stationed a mobile radar system on Kita Daito Island in the Philippine Sea to expand ... ( read original story ...)
Djokovic inspires Osaka at Wimbledon ahead of daughter’s birthday
Naomi Osaka said Sunday she hopes to mark her daughter's first birthday by making a winning return to Wimbledon thanks to a helping hand from Novak Djokovic. The Japanese superstar, a four-time Grand ... ( read original story ...)
I spent $38,000 to take my toy poodle on a private jet to Japan. I want to plan a trip for my other dogs next.
Hong Kong investment banker Gladys Tsoi, 29, has taken her adopted toy poodle to Japan twice this year. For the second trip, she spent $38,000 to fly on a private jet with her dog. She hopes to plan ... ( read original story ...)
‘Heartbreaking’: Penny Wong condemns abduction of Australian children in Japan
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Foreign Minister Penny Wong has labelled the abduction of Australian children in Japan “heartbreaking” as Tokyo begins reforms to a century-old sole custody system that allowed parents to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Eisai developing dementia drug for US market
The companies announced on Friday that they would start Leqembi sales in China, making that country the third where the treatment is available after the U.S. and Japan. ( read original story ...)
Incumbent Koike leads by small margin in Tokyo governor race: poll
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike is leading by a small margin in the Tokyo gubernatorial election that will take place on July 7, a Kyodo News survey showed Sunday. The incumbent 71-year-old ... ( read original story ...)
UAE Pavilion announces participation of the country in Expo 2025 Osaka
The UAE Pavilion at Expo has announced their participation in Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan, commencing in April 2025 under the theme ‘Designing Future Society for Our Lives’. The announcement was made ... ( read original story ...)
Hokkaido town aims to create local specialty by aging sake underwater
SAPPORO (Kyodo) -- A town on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido has been working on producing a new local specialty by submerging sake in a brackish lake, in the hope that the vibrations in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s stock rally is forecast to slow in second half of 2024
Investors expect the pace of Japan’s stock market rally to slow in the second half, increasing the risk they will shift more money to rival markets. The benchmark Topix index will climb about 2.9% to 2,890 by the end of the year, while the 225-issue ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka vs. Parry Live Stream & TV Channel, July 1
In a match slated for Monday, Diane Parry (No. 53 in rankings) will take on Naomi Osaka (No. 111) in the Round of 128 of Wimbledon. Catch live tennis on Tennis Channel on Fubo. In her last match, ... ( read original story ...)
Beer Factory Chemical Leak Turns Ocean Red in Japanese City
As a result, it’s been speculated that the brewery treated its propylene glycol with some kind of red food colorant. Read More: Sapporo and IBM Unveil Their First Alcoholic Beverage Designed by AI — ... ( read original story ...)
Candidates turn to AI in Tokyo governor race
Candidates for the July 7 Tokyo gubernatorial election are tapping digital tools in hopes of boosting awareness of their campaigns and policies. Yuriko Koike, 71, who is seeking a third term as ... ( read original story ...)
The ‘Dolomite Problem’ Has Baffled Scientists For Centuries—And Now They’ve Solved It
But new work from scientists at the University of Michigan (UM) and Hokkaido University in Sapporo, Japan seems to have finally solved this geologic conundrum by leveraging proprietary software and ... ( read original story ...)
New Mom Naomi Osaka Celebrates “5 Million” Milestone of a Brand That’s Close to Her Heart
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka always says, "it's OK to talk about" mental health. Since her Roland Garros 2021 withdrawal, Osaka has become a spokesperson for athletes' mental health. She further ... ( read original story ...)
Second U.S. service member in months charged with rape in Japan’s Okinawa: “We are outraged”
Japan's government protested to the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo over at least two sexual assault cases involving American servicemembers on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Trump will encourage Japan, South Korea ties, allies tell foreign officials
Donald Trump's allies are assuring officials in Japan and South Korea that the Republican presidential candidate will support a Biden-era effort to deepen three-way ties aimed at countering China and ... ( read original story ...)