South Korean facility stores 95,000 seeds in case of extinction
A facility in South Korea stores 95,000 seeds of about 4,700 types of plants just in case any of them go into extinction...
read moreJapanese astronaut Hoshide gives lecture from space
Two Japanese astronauts give a special lecture for schoolchildren -- one from outer space.
read moreJapan firm launches MOMO7 rocket
A Japanese aerospace company successfully launches a small-sized rocket.
read moreTokyo Olympics goes 5G
The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee announces that it will employ 5G technologies at venues to offer a new way to enjoy ...
read more3D hazard map for Arakawa River vicinity in Tokyo
The Japanese government releases a three-dimensional hazard map that predicts what might happen if the Arakawa River, wh...
read morePortable mini-fans can explode in your face
Beware -- portable mini-fans can explode in your face.
read moreEmperor Emeritus Akihito discovers new fish species
Japanese Emperor Emeritus Akihito finds two new goby fish species.
read moreKansai Electric restarts 44-year-old nuclear reactor
Kansai Electric Power Company restarts the No. 3 reactor at its Mihama nuclear power plant in central Japan.
read moreJapan's top coronavirus adviser recommends no spectators for Tokyo Games
Japan’s top adviser on coronavirus response recommends no spectators for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.
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