Japanese researchers have confirmed the presence of a large concentration of rare earth elements in deep-sea mud surrounding Minamitorishima—a small, remote coral atoll roughly 1,900 kilometres southeast of Tokyo that sits within Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone. The deposit, detailed in
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Nissan is testing a new driver-assistance system on Tokyo’s crowded streets. The Japanese automaker hopes this technology will make city driving safer and less stressful. The system uses software from British startup
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Japan will launch its new unmanned cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) on October 21, 2025. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has set the liftoff time for 10:58 a.m.
Forget counting 10,000 steps. There’s a smarter way to walk that delivers bigger health gains in less time. The exercise world has a renewed interest in a protocol developed in 2007: alternating
New research reveals that ancient Japanese people largely ignored millet when rice farming arrived from Korea about 3,000 years ago, showing how deeply rooted food traditions can resist major technological changes. Scientists
In a move set to boost connectivity between Australia and Asia’s most vibrant destinations, Jetstar has unveiled a major fare sale offering one-way tickets to Japan and South Korea starting from just
A routine flight turned into a nightmare for 191 passengers and crew aboard Japan Airlines Flight JL8696 on June 30, 2025. The Boeing 737-800 aircraft, operating under a codeshare agreement with Spring
A small Japanese startup is challenging the conventional wisdom in the automotive world with a tiny electric vehicle that costs just $7,000. KG Motors, based in Hiroshima, has developed the MiBOT, a