South Korean facility stores 95,000 seeds in case of extinction

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...

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Japanese astronaut Hoshide gives lecture from space

Japanese astronaut Hoshide gives lecture from space

Two Japanese astronauts give a special lecture for schoolchildren -- one from outer space.

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Giant 3D cat a purrs in Shinjuku

Giant 3D cat a purrs in Shinjuku

A super realistic giant 3D cat appears in Shinjuku.

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Japan firm launches MOMO7 rocket

Japan firm launches MOMO7 rocket

A Japanese aerospace company successfully launches a small-sized rocket.

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Tokyo Olympics goes 5G

Tokyo Olympics goes 5G

The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee announces that it will employ 5G technologies at venues to offer a new way to enjoy ...

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3D hazard map for Arakawa River vicinity in Tokyo

3D 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...

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Portable mini-fans can explode in your face

Portable mini-fans can explode in your face

Beware -- portable mini-fans can explode in your face.

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Emperor Emeritus Akihito discovers new fish species

Emperor Emeritus Akihito discovers new fish species

Japanese Emperor Emeritus Akihito finds two new goby fish species.

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Kansai Electric restarts 44-year-old nuclear reactor

Kansai 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.

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Japan's top coronavirus adviser recommends no spectators for Tokyo Games

Japan'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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