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Japan Wants To Be An Official F-35 Partner. The Pentagon Plans To Say No.
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DEFENCE NEWS
WASHINGTON and MELBOURNE, Australia — Japan has formally expressed interest in joining the F-35 program as a full partner, but the Pentagon plans to shoot down that request, Defense News has learned.
Sources say Japan’s request to join the partnership creates major political headac...
WASHINGTON and MELBOURNE, Australia — Japan has formally expressed interest in joining the F-35 program as a full partner, but the Pentagon plans to shoot down that request, Defense News has learned.
Sources say Japan’s request to join the partnership creates major political headac...
- July 30, 2019
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Japan Earthquake: 'Strong' 6.3 Magnitude Tremor Strikes As People Report 'Shaking'
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MIRROR
A large earthquake - reported to have a magnitude of 6.3 - has struck in Japan, according to reports.
The epicentre is south of Honshu, Japan's main island, experts from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
It is not yet known if there were any injuries. It happened at around...
A large earthquake - reported to have a magnitude of 6.3 - has struck in Japan, according to reports.
The epicentre is south of Honshu, Japan's main island, experts from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
It is not yet known if there were any injuries. It happened at around...
- July 29, 2019
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Watch Japan's Hayabusa2 Land on Asteroid Ryugu in This Exciting Video
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SPACE.COM
An incredible new animation from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) shows the Hayabusa2 spacecraft completing its second touchdown operation, on July 11.
The animation, which plays at 10 times the actual speed of the touchdown, illustrates the spacecraft touching down on, ...
An incredible new animation from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) shows the Hayabusa2 spacecraft completing its second touchdown operation, on July 11.
The animation, which plays at 10 times the actual speed of the touchdown, illustrates the spacecraft touching down on, ...
- July 27, 2019
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Japan Police Raid Kyoto Animation Arson Attack Suspect's Residence
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CHANNEL NEWS ASIA
TOKYO: Japanese police on Friday (Jul 26) raided the home of the main suspect in a deadly arson attack that killed 34 people at an anime firm in Kyoto, media reports said.
The suspect, identified publicly by police in a rare move as Shinji Aoba, reportedly remains in hospi...
TOKYO: Japanese police on Friday (Jul 26) raided the home of the main suspect in a deadly arson attack that killed 34 people at an anime firm in Kyoto, media reports said.
The suspect, identified publicly by police in a rare move as Shinji Aoba, reportedly remains in hospi...
- July 27, 2019
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Japan to Use Robot Assistants in 2020 Olympics
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VOA NEWS
A robot designed to carry things moves quickly across a field to gather equipment at a sports event. The equipment, like javelins and discuses, had been thrown by competitors.
Another robot moves a human sized screen on wheels. It is designed to permit virtual attendance at the event.
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A robot designed to carry things moves quickly across a field to gather equipment at a sports event. The equipment, like javelins and discuses, had been thrown by competitors.
Another robot moves a human sized screen on wheels. It is designed to permit virtual attendance at the event.
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- July 26, 2019
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2020 Olympic Organizers Test Heat Countermeasures In Sweltering Tokyo
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - With temperatures rising to 35 degrees Celsius and humidity of 75% on Thursday, Tokyo 2020 organizers had the perfect weather to try out their heat countermeasures and preparedness for next year's Olympics at the beach volleyball test event.
Although it has been less hot thi...
TOKYO - With temperatures rising to 35 degrees Celsius and humidity of 75% on Thursday, Tokyo 2020 organizers had the perfect weather to try out their heat countermeasures and preparedness for next year's Olympics at the beach volleyball test event.
Although it has been less hot thi...
- July 26, 2019
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South Korean Petrol Stations Refuse To Fill Up Japanese Cars Amid Growing Boycott
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THE GUARDIAN
Sales of holidays, beer and even tickets to see Butt Detective the Movie slump amid trade tensions
Petrol stations and garages in South Korea are refusing to fill up or service Japanese cars as part of a growing boycott of Japanese goods sparked by trade and political tensions.
Sal...
Sales of holidays, beer and even tickets to see Butt Detective the Movie slump amid trade tensions
Petrol stations and garages in South Korea are refusing to fill up or service Japanese cars as part of a growing boycott of Japanese goods sparked by trade and political tensions.
Sal...
- July 26, 2019
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Japan May Soon Gain Powerful Trade Weapon Against South Korea
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THE STAR ONLINE
SEOUL: Japan could soon gain a powerful new trade weapon against its neighbour South Korea.
Tokyo set Wednesday as the deadline for public comments on whether to remove South Korea from a so-called "white list” of trusted export destinations, a bureaucratic process intended to s...
SEOUL: Japan could soon gain a powerful new trade weapon against its neighbour South Korea.
Tokyo set Wednesday as the deadline for public comments on whether to remove South Korea from a so-called "white list” of trusted export destinations, a bureaucratic process intended to s...
- July 25, 2019
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Japanese City Creates Giant Bread Bed Photo Spot For Limited Time
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SORA NEWS
Because who hasn’t dreamed of sleeping on a giant piece of bread before?
When it comes to bread, Japan has got it down in terms of uniqueness and innovation. From watermelon bread to adorable bunny and cat loaves, we can’t help but admire Japanese bakers’ devotion to making bread as v...
Because who hasn’t dreamed of sleeping on a giant piece of bread before?
When it comes to bread, Japan has got it down in terms of uniqueness and innovation. From watermelon bread to adorable bunny and cat loaves, we can’t help but admire Japanese bakers’ devotion to making bread as v...
- July 25, 2019
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Train In Kyoto Decorated With Thousand-Armed Kannon Limbs Hanging From Carriage Ceiling
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JAPAN TRENDS
A train in Kyoto decorated with the limbs of the Thousand-armed Kannon is now transporting tourists around sightseeing spots in the city.
Featuring some eighty gold-colored arms bent in the poses instantly recognizable as the Kannon’s dangling from the ceiling of the carriage, the ...
A train in Kyoto decorated with the limbs of the Thousand-armed Kannon is now transporting tourists around sightseeing spots in the city.
Featuring some eighty gold-colored arms bent in the poses instantly recognizable as the Kannon’s dangling from the ceiling of the carriage, the ...
- July 24, 2019
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