Meteorological Agency adds new supercomputer to increase forecast accuracy
The Japan Meteorological Agency announces it will begin operating a new supercomputer to increase the accuracy of foreca...
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Japan's moon lander regains power on moon
Japan’s moon lander regains power after it successfully generates power from sunlight on the moon.
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Japan's lunar probe SLIM succeeds in pinpoint landing on moon
Japan's lunar probe called SLIM has succeeded in pinpoint landing on the moon within 100 meters of the targeted touchdow...
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Japanese IT firm sets up new base for cyberattack countermeasures
Japanese IT company GMO Internet Group sets up a new base in Tokyo for countermeasures against cyberattacks.
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Japan's lunar probe SLIM lands on moon
Japan's lunar probe called SLIM successfully lands on the moon, the first such feat for the country.
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Amazon Web Services to invest 2.26 tril. yen in Japan
Amazon Web Services says it will invest 2.26 trillion yen in Japan over five years through 2027 on expectations of growt...
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Japanese mobile phone operator develops taste-sharing technology
Japanese mobile phone operator NTT Docomo and researchers at Meiji University develop a technology that enables people t...
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Japan's elite air troop test pilots in the making
Select members of Japan's Air Self-Defense Force undergo grueling training to become elite test pilots.
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NTT East and others develop new technology for food preservation
NTT East and others have developed a new technology for preservation of fresh foods like fruits, meat and fish.
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Japan tests infrastructure restoration using robot
The Japanese government tests the use of robot technology to check and restore infrastructure in remote areas.
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