Tag: Nagoya

Batteries in older Nissan Leaf electric vehicles are getting a new life as portable power sources that can be used to run gadgets on the go or deliver emergency power in disasters. ( read original story ...)

Here’s what scientists have to say about the minimal risks to seafood consumers from Fukushima’s treated wastewater. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ate "very delicious" fish sashimi from Fukushima, in a video released by the Japanese government. It follows a row over the discharge into the sea of treated radioactive wastewater from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ordered his fisheries minister to apologise on Thursday for referring to treated radioactive water being released from the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant as "contaminated" and told him to retract his remark. ( read original story ...)

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Some 900 workers are protesting the sale of Sogo & Seibu. ( read original story ...)

Japan moves away from procuring dedicated missile defense ships, opting for a multi-role, cruiser-like design that focuses on that mission. ( read original story ...)

A Tokyo-based project implementing cutting-edge agriculture through private 5G is garnering worldwide interest. ( read original story ...)

The Defense Ministry submitted a request for $52.9 billion to the Finance Ministry for the coming fiscal year, which starts April 1, 2024. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese Defense Ministry Thursday asked for a $53 billion military budget for fiscal 2024, a roughly 12% increase, to address growing threats from China, North Korea and Russia. ( read original story ...)

The U.S. ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, visited the Fukushima region on Thursday and told reporters he expected the U.S. to support Japan should China's ban on Japanese seafood develop into a dispute at the World Trade Organisation (WTO). ( read original story ...)

The Japan Football Association on Thursday handed 17 Urawa Reds supporters indefinite bans from domestic matches following their viol ... ( read original story ...)

Batteries in older Nissan Leaf electric vehicles are getting a new life as portable power sources that can be used to run gadgets on the go or deliver emergency power in disasters ... ( read original story ...)

CITY Developments Limited (CDL) on Thursday (Aug 31) announced that it has acquired a hotel in Osaka, Japan for 8.5 billion yen (S$78.5 million). Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s smaller centres and rural locations exert a post-pandemic pull as more companies also leave the capital’s orbit ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has been a fan favorite at the last two Rugby World Cups for its underdog victories over top-tier teams. ( read original story ...)