Naomi Osaka was photographed by Yu Tsai in Malibu, Calif. Swimsuit by Louis Vuitton x Naomi Osaka. Dress by Michael Schmidt. Earrings by Ana Khouri. Naomi Osaka was photographed by Yu Tsai in Malibu, ... ( read original story ...)
Sea creature with 328 tentacles found suctioned to rock in Japan. It’s a new species
The gnome sea pen is about 4.6 inches long and shaped similar to a leafy plant, researchers said and photos show. The animal has a central stalk covered in 41 polyps and a “sucker-like” base structure ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: Thousands of dead fish mysteriously wash up on beach
Thousands of dead fish have washed up on a beach in northern Japan. Tons of mostly sardines and mackerel were discovered on more than a kilometre of sand stretching across the shores of Hakodate, ... ( read original story ...)
Fact Check: Online list of Japan’s ‘restrictions on Islam’ includes false claims
A graphic listing numerous false and unsupported restrictions purportedly enforced by Japan on Islam and Muslims is being shared online. ( read original story ...)
Thousands of tons of dead sardines wash ashore in northern Japan
TOKYO -- Thousands of tons of dead sardines have washed up on a beach in northern Japan for unknown reasons, officials said Friday. The sardines and some mackerel washed ashore in Hakodate on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Thursday morning, creating a sliver blanket along a stretch of beach about a kilometer (0.6 ...
US military grounds entire fleet of Osprey aircraft following a deadly crash off the coast of Japan
The U.S. military has announced it is grounding all of its Osprey V-22 helicopters, one week after eight Air Force Special Operations Command service members died in a crash off the coast of Japan ( read original story ...)
Do electric eels have the power to drive genetic modification?
Electric eels are renowned for their ability to generate up to 860 volts of electricity, a power potential previously harnessed to run machines ... ( read original story ...)
Nintendo cancels its Live 2024 Tokyo event after persistent threats to workers and customers
Nintendo has canceled an upcoming video game event and postponed several others because of persistent threats to the company, its workers and players. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Ni-Chome LGBTQ+ area sees surge to open new bars
Demand to open bars in Tokyo's LGBTQ+ district is high, despite fears ageing buildings could be torn down and repurposed. ( read original story ...)
Blades closer to spinning again on windmill at Andersen-themed park near Tokyo
Two Danish artisans have helped refit the wood blades of an old windmill that is the symbol of a theme park near Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s leader grilled in parliament over widening fundraising scandal, link to Unification Church
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and several key Cabinet ministers have been grilled by opposition lawmakers in parliament over a widening fundraising scandal that threatens to further drag down ... ( read original story ...)
‘Oppenheimer’ picked up for 2024 distribution in sensitive territory: Japan
After making nearly $1 billion at the global box office, 'Oppenheimer' will be released in Japan, the only nation to have an atom bomb dropped on it. ( read original story ...)
“Shocking” Electric Eels Can Transfer Genetic Material to Nearby Animals
It can release up to 860 volts, which is enough to run a machine. In a recent study, a research group from Nagoya University in Japan found electric eels can release enough electricity to genetically ... ( read original story ...)
Returning Osaka targets place at Paris Olympics
Former world number one Naomi Osaka is targeting the 2024 Paris Olympics and further Grand Slam crowns as she prepares to return to action. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka: Former world number one targets place at Paris Olympics
Former world number one Naomi Osaka is targeting the 2024 Paris Olympics and further Grand Slam crowns as she prepares to return to action. ( read original story ...)
Osaka targets more majors, Paris 2024
A "nervous" Naomi Osaka has targeted a place at next year's Paris Olympics and more Grand Slam titles after she makes her eagerly anticipated return to tennis. The 26-year-old former world number one ... ( read original story ...)