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A Japanese company tried to land its own spacecraft on the moon, but flight controllers lost contact with it moments before the planned touchdown. ( read original story ...)

Only three governments have successfully touched down on the moon: Russia, the United States and China. Read more at Boston.com. ( read original story ...)

The high-speed train service in Japan was suspended after a suspicious item was found in a paper bag near the Hiroshima station. Police dispatched a team of explosive handlers. ( read original story ...)

Many of theses houses have been left for different reasons, though the catalyst is often the original owner dying. Sometimes an heir refuses to accept the home their families left behind—as was the case with Thursfield’s home. ( read original story ...)

A currency conversion error on All Nippon Airways' Vietnamese website caused first and business class tickets to be sold for as low as $300 roundtrip. ( read original story ...)

Japan's by-elections have seen a number of diverse new faces thrust into the national spotlight, including 26-year-old Ryosuke Takashima, the country's youngest-ever mayor. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday the country supports the development of industrial uses of generative artificial intelligence technologies such as OpenAI's ChatGPT. ( read original story ...)

US equities have ground higher since mid-March on the back of a narrowing leadership base. If you’re worried about the longevity of that move given weak earnings, Japan is one place to look that can outperform. ( read original story ...)