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Japan Postpones H3 Rocket Launch To Investigate Previous Failure

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ENGLISH NEWS
 
Japan has decided to postpone the launch of an H3 rocket that was scheduled for Feb. 1, as the investigation of the failed launch of its previous H3 rocket is still ongoing, the country's space agency said Wednesday.
The new launch date for the ninth H3 rocket, which will carry a s...

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Japan to Enhance Ties with Partners amid China's Coercion

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NIPPON
 
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes to enhance ties with partner countries amid China's coercive behavior, as she is set to receive South Korean and Italian leaders next week.
Her summit diplomacy for 2026 will go into full gear when South Korean President Lee Jae-myung visits h...

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Japan To Conduct Deep-Sea Rare Earth Mining Test In Pacific

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan will embark on a rare earth mining test in the Pacific at a depth of 6,000 meters around Minamitori Island this month, hoping to counter China's dominance in the supply of the elements crucial to modern technology.
The country is eyeing joint deep-sea rare earth development wi...

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Ex-Taiwan Premier Hsieh Named Head of Liaison Body with Japan

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NIPPON
 
Former Taiwan Premier Frank Hsieh has been appointed chairman of Taiwan's liaison organization with Japan.
Hsieh, former head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Japan, the post equivalent to ambassador, said on Facebook that he assumed the position as chairman o...

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Takaichi Vows To Drive Japan's Economic Growth

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QAZIN FORM
 
Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi pledged on Tuesday to drive the country's economic growth, speaking at a New Year's event hosted mainly by Jiji Press.
"We will bring back a strong economy," Takaichi said, expressing eagerness to "push all the growth switches" to enhance Japan'...

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Japan Launches Campaign To Encourage Children To Talk About Problems

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JAPAN TIMES
 
Volunteers from the Children and Families Agency have launched an awareness-raising campaign to alleviate the anxiety of children who struggle to talk about their problems with adults.
The campaign focuses on creating an environment in which children can consult with adults comforta...

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Facility Dogs Comfort Hospitalized Children in Japan

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NIPPON
 
Some medical institutions in Japan have begun introducing facility dogs to accompany hospitalized children during treatment and rehabilitation, easing the anxiety of being away from their families.
With high costs posing a challenge, some hospitals are turning to crowdfunding to introduc...

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Japan’s ‘Kokuho’ Craze Shines Spotlight On Classical Performing Arts

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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
The phenomenal blockbuster film has delighted the classical performing arts industry, which hopes to expand its fan base.
Last year’s Japanese blockbuster film “Kokuho” has inspired people not only to flock to kabuki theaters but also to start taking lessons in nihonbuyo tradi...

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Ancient Ball-Kicking Game Performed To Mark New Year At Kyoto Shrine

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NHK
 
People clad in ancient Japanese court outfits have performed a time-honored ball-kicking game to mark the New Year at a shrine in the western city of Kyoto.
The custom called kemari is said to have been played by noblemen in the Heian Period that lasted from the late 8th to the 12th century...

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Tea-Leaf Spill Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash In Eastern Japan, Kills 1

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KYODO NEWS
 
A multi-vehicle crash involving 12 cars on a road in eastern Japan killed one man early Sunday, after tea leaves spilled from a moving truck causing vehicles behind it to skid, police said.
The accident took place on a two-lane road in Sano, Tochigi Prefecture, after the tea leaves s...

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