Much of the world may have moved on from the coronavirus pandemic, but a painful legacy lingers in Japan: hospitals ...

RICE is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval- shaped sticky Japonica grain, which is still a staple even though total consumption has fallen over the ...

Articulating rudders Articulating rudders are unlike conventional rudders and can be more costly to repair, when things go wrong. They are more susceptible to wear and tear, due to the higher ...

Just like you, while I was looking after my mother, at times I also felt jealous of my friends and colleagues who had grown up with wealthy, healthy parents. Now that I’m getting on in years, I ...

An in-house hospital team here has developed a language app for foreign patients to prevent delays in medical care and avoid ...

Toyota Motor Corp. on Friday said it will become the first major automaker to offer racing karts, in the hopes of nurturing a ...

The sister of Iwao Hakamata, a former boxer who was acquitted of murder charges after spending decades on death row, is ...

Satellites orbiting the Earth are essential for weather forecasting, broadcasting and even for locating people. The “eyes” ...

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Despite being designed to attract tourists, the Mt Fuji Dream Bridge is facing backlash from locals overwhelmed by the surge ...