The harvest moon is seen radiantly rising in the evening sky behind a Ferris wheel car at the Yokohama Cosmo World amusement park in the city's Minato・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Former world No 1 Naomi Osaka confirmed for 2025 ASB Classic in big recruitment coup for Auckland tournament
Naomi Osaka is coming back to the ASB Classic.The former world No 1 – who is on the comeback trail after taking time out for the birth of daughter Shai – has been confirmed for the Auckland tournament ... ( read original story ...)
Football: Nagoya win 3-0 to end Niigata’s 6-game unbeaten run
Nagoya Grampus cruised to a 3-0 home win over Albirex Niigata in the J-League first division on Wednesday, ending the visitors' six-game unbeaten run. The win moved Nagoya up to ninth on 40 points, ... ( read original story ...)
Template synthesis creates multilayered perovskites with unique ferroelectric behavior
A group of Nagoya University researchers in Japan has synthesized 4- and 5-layered versions of the important electrical material perovskite. Analyzing the mechanism of ferroelectricity in the material ... ( read original story ...)
Gwangju FC thrash Yokohama F. Marinos 7-3 in ACLE debut
Gwangju FC triumphed over Yokohama F. Marinos 7-3 in their ACLE debut while Pohang Steelers suffered a 4-1 defeat to Shanghai Shenhua. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Eneos to buy 20% stake in Norway’s floating offshore wind project
Japan's biggest oil refiner Eneos Holdings said on Wednesday its renewable energy unit has agreed to buy a 20% stake in Norway's GoliatVind floating offshore wind farm project to gain knowledge and expertise for use in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Decoding Naomi Osaka’s spectacular style and best fashion moments on the tennis court
We examine some of the best fashion moments of Naomi Osaka, including her stunning outfits at the recent 2024 US Open. ( read original story ...)
Chinese aircraft carrier comes closer than ever to Japan
A Chinese aircraft carrier entered an area near Japan's shores for the first time on Wednesday, leading Tokyo to convey its “serious concerns” to Beijing over China’s increasingly assertive military ... ( read original story ...)
Editorial: Tokyo must properly screen Meiji Jingu Gaien redevelopment plan amid concerns
Developers involved in a project to rebuild Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Gaien area have drafted revisions to the redevelopment plan and submitted them to the ・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mitsubishi to provide H3 rockets for France’s Eutelsat from 2027
Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has agreed to provide multiple H3 rocket launches for French satellite company Eutelsat Group from 2027, it said on Wednesday. The deal is a major overseas ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says Chinese carrier entered its contiguous waters for first time
A Chinese aircraft carrier entered Japan's contiguous waters for the first time on Wednesday, Japan's defence ministry said, the latest in a string of military manoeuvres that has ratcheted up ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says economy in moderate recovery, cautious on risks
Japan's government said on Wednesday the economy was in moderate recovery but it remains cautious due to potential global economic risks and financial market volatility. ( read original story ...)
Hokkaido tour boat company president arrested over deadly 2022 sinking
The Japan Coast Guard arrested a tour boat company president on Sept. 18 over the deadly sinking of the company's Kazu I vessel off Hokkaid ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo rally demands an end to water discharge
At an anti-nuclear power rally in Tokyo on Monday, Japanese citizens renewed their calls for an immediate halt to the ocean discharge of contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear ... ( read original story ...)
Japan faces labor shortages and demographic crisis as elderly population hits record high
Government data released ahead of Japan's "Respect for the Aged Day" showed that the country's population of people aged 65 and over had risen to an all-time high of 36.25 million. According to Robert Feldman, ( read original story ...)
Kiyoshi Matsuo on How Music Expanded His Views, Promoting Affirmative Action in Japan’s Music Industry & More
Music producer Kiyoshi Matsuo spoke with Billboard Japan about exploring ways to make the working environment in entertainment a better place for all. ( read original story ...)