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The Asahi Shimbun reported Tokyo Electric Power confirmed Thursday nuclear reactors ... The error caused groundwater levels to sink at nearby wells to 3 feet below required safety levels, Sky News reported Friday. The drop in groundwater levels then ... ( read original story ...)

“A trip from Bangkok to Dubai would take 27 minutes, from Tokyo to Delhi in 30 minutes”. “Once you are out of the atmosphere, it would be as smooth as silk, no turbulence, nothing,” he said. — AFP ( read original story ...)

Wang called the appearance “good news” and added: “We hope for more good news in China-Japan relations and not for bad news to follow shortly after good news.” Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Abe also exchanged congratulatory messages on Friday ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's stance is in stark contrast to China ... Several bitcoin exchanges then announced they would end trading by the end of the month. The news from China initially caused bitcoin prices to fall sharply, from a record high above $5,000 per bitcoin ... ( read original story ...)

It’s no secret that Japanese men have a thing for maids, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that some businesses try to use their popularity as an advantage over the competition. Like this new programming school in Shibuya, Tokyo, that is trying to ... ( read original story ...)

New Jersey Public Television (NJTV) Joins U.S. Public Broadcasters to Distribute Japanese Lifestyle and News Programming to the Southern New Jersey/Philadelphia Region NEW JERSEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NHK WORLD TV, the English-language channel operated by ... ( read original story ...)

‘It’s bad news for Abe’: Japan’s reformed, realigned opposition could yet create headaches for prime minister in snap election Noda married Fuminobu in 2011, five years after divorcing her first husband, and while she was building a reputation as a ... ( read original story ...)

According to a report by the Wall Street Journal's Paul Vigna, on Friday, Japan's Financial Services agency granted 11 cryptocurrency exchanges licenses to legally operate within the country. However, the news comes amid a crackdown on digital currencies ... ( read original story ...)

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — A blue and white parakeet found near Stars and Stripes’ office in western Tokyo has been reunited with its Japanese owner in neighboring Kanagawa Prefecture. The mysterious avian visitor, found Sept. 14 in the newspaper’s ... ( read original story ...)

"It's just so transporting," she recalled. Mr. Russell created a Hokkaido guidebook as part of this project, introducing the varying food, nature and culture of Hokkaido areas such as Sapporo, Otaru and Yoichi. At the reception, he outlined the key to ... ( read original story ...)

In the near-term: •JAL guests will have unlimited access to Hawaiian's vast neighbor island and Japan-Hawai'i network, including non-stop flights between Sapporo and Honolulu. •Hawaiian Airlines will have full access to JAL's domestic network ... ( read original story ...)

The Civil Aviation Department confirmed it was notified by Hong Kong Express on Thursday that 18 regular flights between Hong Kong and Osaka, Nagoya and Seoul, scheduled from October 1 to 8, would be cancelled. “The department is highly concerned about ... ( read original story ...)

Blues youngster Monty Patterson has been named in the New Zealand squad for their friendly against Japan in Nagoya next month. The Friday 6th October game is part of the All Whites’ preparations for November’s World Cup intercontinental play-off ... ( read original story ...)

At the Amazon Robotics Challenge in Nagoya, Japan, the IFL PiRo team of KIT demonstrated ... Get the Most Popular Science News in your inbox: Sign up for our weekly email and get the best and most interesting science stories in your inbox ( read original story ...)

Disney is testing a new prototype store design in Shanghai, China and Nagoya, Japan as well as other cities in the ... Access exclusive analysis, locked news and reports with Inside Retail Weekly. Subscribe today and get our premium print publication ... ( read original story ...)

“I think the fact that they’ve become a single party in just one night, without any discussion of policy, shows that they’re just trying to get the numbers together for the election,” Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told a news conferenc ( read original story ...)