Seventy crowdfunding projects have raised some 430 million yen (about $2.86 million) from approximately 22,000 contributors in just a month and a half･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Chemical linked to death of Tokyo girl, 4, detected in body of aunt
A Tokyo couple accused of deliberately killing their 4-year-old daughter with poison appear to have used the same tactic to murder the girl’s aunt, according to investigative sources. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s space agency successfully launches new H3 rocket after failure last year
This was Japan’s second attempt at launching the flagship rocket after the first flight self-destructed last year ... ( read original story ...)
Japan launches second flagship H3 rocket a year after failed maiden attempt
Japan’s space agency says it has successfully launched its flagship H3 space rocket, a year after its maiden attempt ended in failure. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s flagship H3 rocket reached planned trajectory in key 2nd test after failed debut last year
A new Japanese flagship H3 rocket lifted off from a space station in southwestern Japan on Saturday, successfully reaching a planned trajectory and releasing one of the two payloads in a key second ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new flagship H3 rocket reaches planned trajectory in key test after failed debut last year
A Japanese flagship H3 rocket lifted off from a space station in southwestern Japan Saturday, successfully reaching its planned trajectory and releasing one of the two payloads in a key second test, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan successfully launches next-generation H3 rocket after failure last year
Japan successfully launched its new H3 flagship rocket on Saturday, putting its satellite programme back on track after multiple setbacks including the failure of the rocket's inaugural flight last ... ( read original story ...)
Japan has launched its flagship H3 rocket in a closely watched 2nd test after failed debut last year
A new Japanese flagship H3 rocket lifted off from a space station in southwestern Japan on Saturday, reaching a planned trajectory and successfully releasing two payloads in a key second test flight a ... ( read original story ...)
Sega developers say new Sapporo studios lead to better lives
An example can be found in the capital of Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido. Here, Sega has opened Sapporo Studio, its first domestic development base outside Tokyo. Established in December ... ( read original story ...)
Japan launches H3 rocket a year after failed first flight
Japan's space agency on Saturday launched a second test model of its new flagship rocket H3, almost one year after the first failed due to engine ignition trouble. ( read original story ...)
Japan has launched its flagship H3 rocket in aclosely-watched 2nd test after failed debut last year
A new Japanese flagship H3 rocket lifted off from a space station in southwestern Japan on Saturday in a key second test flight a year after its failed debut launch ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s finance minister eyes future rise in interest rates -Nikkei
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said there will likely come a time when the country's interest rates will begin to rise and affect the economy through various channels, according to an ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Is Doing Well But Isn’t ‘There’ Yet
US Ambassador Rahm Emanuel's recent Washington Post article ,“What no expert saw coming: the rise of Japan,” lauds the country's progress on the def ... ( read original story ...)
Heard on the Street: Coinbase Finally Gets Its Crypto Springtime
A price surge for bitcoin and other crypto assets at the end of last year helped lift Coinbase to its first quarterly profit in years. But the sunny season may have to last a lot longer to keep ...
A crypto attorney is eying a Senate race against Elizabeth Warren. Here’s what to know.
John Deaton is reportedly eyeing a challenge to Warren this fall. He has previously called her a "government overreach hack." ...
Tennis-Osaka, Krejcikova pull out of Dubai Championships
Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka and holder Barbora Krejcikova have pulled out of the Dubai Tennis Championships. Osaka is still trying to find her feet on tour after returning to the ... ( read original story ...)