Japan aims to become the world's top producer of offshore wind energy, joining the likes of China and Britain in its transition to a zero-emission economy, while boosting energy security. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SLIM probe may attempt lunar landing as early as January 20
Sources have told NHK that Japan's space agency is planning to attempt the country's first lunar landing with its uncrewed probe called SLIM, Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, as early as January 20. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Sota Tomikawa brings his bag of tricks to skate spots around the world
The Creature team has fiends worldwide! Don't think Japan doesn't have its fair share of transition rippers riding the green wood. Get familiar with Sota Tomikawa as he applies his trucks and lip trick repertoire all over SoCal and beyond. ( read original story ...)
Nineteen-year-old Priscila scores late to lead Brazil’s women’s soccer team over Japan 4-3
Nineteen-year-old Priscila scored a last-minute goal in her women’s national team debut to give Brazil a 4-3 win over Japan in a friendly. ( read original story ...)
Crew members aboard Osprey that crashed off coast of Japan still missing, Pentagon says
The eight airmen who were aboard an Air Force CV-22B Osprey that crashed off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan, on Wednesday are still missing, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said ... ( read original story ...)
Japan suspends Osprey flights after fatal US aircraft crash
Tokyo has asked the U.S. military to ground all Ospreys operating in Japan except for those searching for the downed airmen. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Toni Has Something to Say to Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton's at the center of a cryptic video Blac Chyna's mom, Tokyo Toni, posted on TikTok, which confused the internet. ( read original story ...)
Japan asks US to stop flying Ospreys after crash
J apan has asked the US military to ground its Osprey hybrid planes, as search and rescue operations continue following Wednesday's deadly crash. The pause should last until the aircraft can be ... ( read original story ...)
Japan suspends its Osprey flights after fatal US Air Force crash
Japan announced on Thursday it was suspending all non-emergency Osprey flights after one of the hybrid aircraft crashed off the southwestern coast this week and killed at least one U.S. servicemember. ( read original story ...)
Japan asks U.S. to ground Ospreys amid search for crew in deadly crash
Amid a search for 7 crew members still missing after a U.S. military Osprey crashed into the sea, Japan wants the U.S. to ground the planes until they're proven safe. ( read original story ...)
Japan asks U.S. to pause Osprey flights after fatal crash
The Japanese military on Thursday asked the Pentagon to ground the Osprey in the country until the hybrid flying vehicle has been proven safe to operate after a crash that killed at least one person ... ( read original story ...)
Japan asks US military to ground Osprey aircraft after fatal crash
Japan said it has asked the U.S. to suspend all non-emergency V-22 Osprey flights over its territory after one fell into the sea on Wednesday in western Japan, marking the country's first fatal U.S. ( read original story ...)
Search and rescue operations underway after US special operations aircraft crashes off coast of Japan
A US military Osprey aircraft crashed off the coast of Japan’s Yakushima Island in southern Kagoshima prefecture on Wednesday, with eight people on board, according to a spokesperson from the Japan Coast Guard. ( read original story ...)
Japan Olympic Committee ready to support Sapporo bid for 2038 Winter Games
A senior official of the Japan Olympic Committee says his organization will continue supporting Sapporo's long-term bid to host the Winter Games. ( read original story ...)
Scandal over Japan’s ‘secret funds’ for Olympics deals fresh blow to unpopular Kishida
The accusations centre on unlimited funds for 'gifts' to win over members of the IOC who chose the host city for the Games PM Fumio Kishida has 'deniability' as it occurred under Shinzo Abe, but allegations will 'hurt him politically at a time when he can ill afford it' Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's ...
Nagoya high court rules gov’t liable for compensation over public welfare cuts
The Nagoya High Court on Nov. 30 reversed a lower court ruling and awarded 10,000 yen (approx. $68) each to 13 plaintiffs who had sued the g ... ( read original story ...)