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World's First Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier Launched In Japan

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RECHARGE NEWS
 
The Suiso Frontier is a key part of the HySTRA demonstration project, which will see hydrogen shipped 9,000 km from southeast Australia to the Japanese city of Kobe
The world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, built to ship large quantities cryogenically frozen H2 internationally...

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Japan Police Bust Three People Trading Uranium Online

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NEW YORK POST
 
TOKYO — Japanese police have caught 3 people, including a teenager, trading uranium online in violation of laws on nuclear materials, Kyodo News said on Tuesday.
A 17-year-old high school student and 61-year-old pharmacist are suspected of buying uranium in an online auction for s...

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At Japan’s Most Elite University, Just 1 in 5 Students Is a Woman

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NEW YORK TIMES
 
TOKYO — From a young age, Satomi Hayashi studied hard and excelled academically. It seemed only natural that she would follow in her father’s footsteps and attend the University of Tokyo, Japan’s most prestigious institution.
As soon as she was admitted, her friends warned that s...

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Plane Carrying Nakamura's Body Arrives In Japan

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NHK
 
The body of a Japanese aid worker who was shot dead in Afghanistan has arrived in Japan.
Dr. Tetsu Nakamura died on Wednesday after being ambushed by a group of unidentified gunmen in the city of Jalalabad in the eastern province of Nangarhar.
The plane carrying his remains touched down at ...

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Japan Postpones Debate On Imperial Succession As Divide Surfaces

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KYODO NEWS
 
The Japanese government has decided to postpone holding full-fledged talks on how to achieve a stable imperial succession in the country to next spring as a divide in views has surfaced even within the ruling party.
Sources close to the matter recently said that as Crown Prince Fumih...

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Japanese Island Could Become An Unsinkable US Aircraft Carrier

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CNN
 
Hong Kong (CNN)Three square miles of volcanic rock on the edge of the East China Sea may one day be used as an unsinkable aircraft carrier for the United States Navy in the event of war in Asia.
Japan's government announced this week that it's buying Mageshima Island, an uninhabited outcrop...

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As Scandal Simmers, Majority Of Japanese Firms Want Abe To Finish Term

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JAPAN TODAY
 
TOKYO - A majority of Japanese firms want long-serving Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to finish his term to September 2021 but fewer than one in five say he should stay beyond then, a Reuters poll showed Friday, as allegations that he broke campaign laws erode public support.
Opposition ...

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A Man Called A Telecom Company 24,000 Times To Complain. Now He's Been Arrested

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CNN
 
Tokyo (CNN)A 71-year-old man who allegedly made 24,000 toll-free calls to a telecoms provider to complain that the company had violated his contract has been arrested by police in Japan.
The man, identified as Akitoshi Okamoto, was taken into police custody on November 26 on suspicion of "f...

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Radiation Hot Spots Found Near Japan's Olympic Torch Relay Site

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TIME
 
Tepco removed tainted soil near the sports complex where the 2020 Olympic torch relay will start in Japan after Greenpeace Japan found radiation hot spots there, utility spokesman Koichiro Shiraki said Wednesday.
Tepco cleaned a tainted area in Fukushima prefecture on Tuesday after it cond...

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L’Arc~En~Ciel Opens Official Youtube Channel

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ARAMA JAPAN
 
Legendary rock band L’Arc~en~Ciel is finally catching up with the times! On the bands various official social media accounts, they shared the very exciting news that they now have their very own YouTube channel. The videos also are not restricted to Japan only!
Currently 3 full MVs ...

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