Tag: japan

Circadian rhythms are inherent cycles of approximately 24 hours that regulate various biological processes, such as sleep and wakefulness. A research group at Nagoya University in Japan has recently ... ( read original story ...)

Although Japan is the only G7 country where same-sex marriages are illegal, there have recently been some positive changes for the LGBT community. Last November, Tokyo's metropolitan government introduced partnership certificates that entitle gay couples to certain public services that were once reserved for straight couples. ( read original story ...)

My advice for Naomi Osaka would be to talk to other mothers so she understands the choices they made and why they made them ... ( read original story ...)

The creator of a remix video that showed a Hong Kong athlete being presented with an Olympic gold medal with a soundtrack of protest music added has denied an insult to the national anthem and insisted the clip was only produced to hone his editing techniques. ( read original story ...)

Last year, there were 173 thefts of mufflers or catalytic converters in eastern Tokyo – and 90% of those were from Toyota Prius cars. ( read original story ...)

Japanese transportation company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Kansai Electric Power Co (KEPCO) have agreed to study marine transportation options for liquefied CO2 emitted by KEPCO's plants, part ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka – A sperm whale that died after being spotted struggling near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka last week was sunk to the sea floor Thursday off the Kii Peninsula south of Osaka Bay, the city ... ( read original story ...)