Mercedes Moné makes All Elite Wrestling debut after time in Japan
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Space One rocket explodes soon after launch in Japan | Japan
A rocket built by a Japanese company exploded seconds after it was launched to put a satellite into orbit. Tokyo-based Space One’s 18-metre Kairos rocket lifted off from the company’s launch pad in the Wakayama region of western Japan on Wednesday, carrying the government’s small test satellite. Seconds later, the solid-fuel rocket exploded into flames, […]
Cat in a vat: Japanese city warned over dangers of feline that fell in toxic chemicals | Japan
It could be the opening scene of a new Marvel movie. Residents of a Japanese city have been warned not to approach or touch a missing cat, which is believed to have fallen into a container containing toxic chemicals, before running off. The search for the unlucky feline began when workers at a metal plating […]
Q4 economic growth spares Japan from recession
Japan’s economy, which had previously shown contraction, managed to grow in the fourth quarter of last year and avoid recession, according to revised government statistics released on Monday. Real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annualized pace of 0.4% in the October-December period, rather than contracting by 0.4%, according to the Cabinet Office. Real […]
How high will borrowing costs go once Bank of Japan ditches negative rates? – Financial Times
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bank of Japan policymakers are grappling with a series of difficult policy discussions as they face the reality of raising interest rates for the first time since the summer of 2006. Japan’s central bank has signaled it […]
US military allows Ospreys to return to flight months after fatal crash in Japan
The Osprey aircraft used for U.S. military operations has been approved to resume flying following a widespread grounding following a fatal accident in Japan. The crash led to the entire Marine Corps, Air Force, and Navy fleets grounding Osprey operations. Before allowing the Osprey to fly, authorities implemented new safety measures centered on maintenance inspections. […]
Kyoto bans tourists from parts of geisha district amid reports of bad behaviour | Japan
Visitors to Gion’s red-light district, one of Kyoto’s most popular tourist destinations, will be unable to enter its picturesque alleyways as Japanese authorities try to grapple with a dramatic increase in tourism. was to be prohibited. Residents of Japan’s ancient capital are struggling to reconcile problems with tourist overcrowding and poor etiquette with an economic […]
As China’s influence grows, India and Japan agree to increase security, economic ties
The foreign ministers of Japan and India agreed on Thursday to step up security and economic cooperation as the two Asian countries seek to strengthen ties in the face of China’s growing influence in the region. Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, in a joint press conference after meeting with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, said […]
In Shinzo’s shadow, Japan fears ‘if Trump’
If the tiger. That is a compact phrase that is currently spreading like wildfire in Japan. It is often said with a sense of foreboding, meaning “What if it were Trump?” This haiku-like four-syllable phrase is a shortened version of the long sentence, “What would happen if Trump won the presidency again?” Like many foreign […]
Japan aims to extract sample from remains of country’s worst nuclear disaster
Thirteen years after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident occurred, it remains an important issue for Japan’s decontamination efforts. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings aims to collect samples of molten fuel from inside the reactor to understand its condition. Damage from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami caused three nuclear reactors to melt down, and […]