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Debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami that landed in North America has delivered marine life never seen in the region. A magnitude 9.1 undersea earthquake created a massive tsunami off the coast of Honshu, Japan's main island, that travelled as far as 10 ... ( read original story ...)

With the win, the American clinched a berth in December's Junior Grand Prix Final in Nagoya, Japan. In the pairs competition, teams from Russia took home gold and bronze medals, while Canadians Marjorie Lajoie and Zachary Lagha lead the way after the short ... ( read original story ...)

Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine for his applied research on immune suppressive mechanisms as a target of effective cancer immunotherapy. Doctors Yamada and Nishikawa will receive their Awards during the General Assembly of the 76 th Annual ... ( read original story ...)

Forward-Looking Statement of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA This news release of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA (the “company”) includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S ... ( read original story ...)

While matchmaking apps like Tinder have jumped in popularity in recent years, Japan is one place which still holds face-to-face matchmaking sessions for interested parties. Such matchmaking sessions are more commonly known as “gokon” which is a ... ( read original story ...)

Shogo Tachibana of Hokkaido University in Sapporo, Japan, and colleagues combined water ... Key sugar for life could have formed in space. Science News. Vol. 189, April 30, 2016, p. 18. C. Crockett. Cyanides around young star signal complex organic ... ( read original story ...)

So it was a major news story when multiple media outlets reported that Ohtani ... Therefore, instead of watching the game from the Sapporo Dome’s media section, the 20 or so reporters who routinely cover the Fighters were staked out in a lobby near ... ( read original story ...)

As it stands, J-Air (JLJ, Nagoya Komaki) is the last remaining operator of the type in Japan although it has already indicated it will retire its remaining CRJ-200s by the start of the second quarter of 2018. To access our news database including full ... ( read original story ...)

That’s what the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided when they announced surfing’s addition to Tokyo 2020. But what happens if, as it occasionally does, the ocean goes flat? Spain-based Wavegarden is hoping they can be “Plan B” for Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)

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 ...)