The Japanese Princess Mako has successfully married her college love Kei Komuro, thereby leaving behind her title as a princess. According to Japanese law, the female members of the imperial family will leave behind their titles after marrying "commoners"; however, male members do not. An official representative from the Imperial Household Agency filed the marriage … [Read more...] about The Japanese Princess Mako And Her Commoner Boyfriend Komuro Kei Are Finally Married
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Japanese Man Arrested For Posting A Video Of Forcing His Cat To Swim
Japanese police arrested a man aged 59 who allegedly forced his cat to swim in a tub. He was taken into custody by Aichi Prefecture Police last Wednesday, October 20th. Masatoshi, currently unemployed, posted a photo of his kitten and a video showing him forcing the kitten to swim via social media in June 2020. The video's length was of 1 minute, 29 seconds. Investigators … [Read more...] about Japanese Man Arrested For Posting A Video Of Forcing His Cat To Swim
Japan Airlines’ Boeing 777 Makes Emergency Landing After Catching Fire Seconds After Take-Off
Right after take-off from LA International Airport on October 15, a Boeing 777-3300ER Of Japan Airlines suffered a fire in its engine. Flight JL15 took off to Haneda, Japan, after departing from Los Angeles. According to Aviation Herald, this specific Boeing is from 2008 and registered under JA740J was speeding through LAX's runway 25 when the right-hand engine started … [Read more...] about Japan Airlines’ Boeing 777 Makes Emergency Landing After Catching Fire Seconds After Take-Off
Japanese Man Got Arrested For Uncensoring Pixelated Porn Using Deepfake And Reselling Them
A Japanese man aged 43 was arrested after using artificial intelligence (AI) to remove pixels from pornographic videos and selling them online. Mainichi reports that On October 18th, Masayuki Nakamoto, a resident of Takasago in Hyogo Prefecture, got arrested for violating the Copyright Act and displaying obscene media. This is the first such case of an individual getting … [Read more...] about Japanese Man Got Arrested For Uncensoring Pixelated Porn Using Deepfake And Reselling Them
Princess Mako Takes Part In A Final Ritual As A Royalty
This Sunday, Princess Mako went to the Imperial Palace for the annual ritual as every year. However, this was the last time she went there as a princess of the royal family. She will marry her commoner boyfriend later this month and will leave her title as a princess. Princess Mako, a 29-year-old fiancé of Kei Komuro, arrived at the palace in a car with Princess … [Read more...] about Princess Mako Takes Part In A Final Ritual As A Royalty
Daiso The 100-yen Japanese Store Finally Goes Online
Daiso, Japan's largest chain of 100-yen shops, stocks everything you need, including essential kitchen supplies and everyday necessities such as food and skincare, toys, stationery, and storage solutions. It also sells camping equipment stationery, storage options, and seasonal home decor. You'll be reaching out for everything you want but might not need without thinking … [Read more...] about Daiso The 100-yen Japanese Store Finally Goes Online
Volcanic Activity In Japan Exposes The Sunken World War II Ships
Recently, undersea volcanic and tectonic activities around the Ogasawara Islands in Japan have raised the island of Iwo Jima. This has exposed some of the partially sunken World War II ships. Ghostly wrecks can be seen partially submerged on many occasions. They now lie on small volcanic islands' black sandy beaches. Aerial footage taken by the Japanese–All-Nippon News … [Read more...] about Volcanic Activity In Japan Exposes The Sunken World War II Ships
Japan’s Second Diesel-Electric Submarine Hakugei Enters The Sea
On the 14th of October of 2020, Japan launched its first diesel-electric submarine, Taigei, as in the Big Whale. Now, exactly a year later, Japan launched the second submarine of the same class named Hakugei meaning the White Whale into the waters. The previous submarine entered the waters through the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard, and this one got into the water from … [Read more...] about Japan’s Second Diesel-Electric Submarine Hakugei Enters The Sea
First Cases of Cancer Related Fukushima Nuclear Plant Confirmed
Two people developed throat cancer following their employment at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, and one of them (in his 40s) passed away due to the illness. It was the first case of the condition that is linked to workers at the facility. The undisclosed men, aged in the range of 60s and 40s, removed debris and assessed radiation levels at the facility to help … [Read more...] about First Cases of Cancer Related Fukushima Nuclear Plant Confirmed
Japan and Singapore Now Have the World’s Most Powerful Passports
Japanese and Singaporean citizens hold the world’s most powerful passports in the final quarter of the year, being able to visit a respective total of 190 destinations without a visa. The ranking comes from the Henley Passport Index, which collects data from the International Air Transport Authority (IATA) and supplements, enhances and updates through “extensive in-house … [Read more...] about Japan and Singapore Now Have the World’s Most Powerful Passports
Princess Mako Will Finally Marry Her Non-Aristocrat Boyfriend on October 26
Japanese Princess Mako and her fiancé have finally decided to get married on the 26th of October; however, no royal ceremony will occur. Their union is not well-supported by the general public due to an unresolved financial issue involving her future mother-in-law, the palace stated on Friday.The controversy surrounding Mako, the fiancé of Kei Komuro's mother, has been … [Read more...] about Princess Mako Will Finally Marry Her Non-Aristocrat Boyfriend on October 26
Japanese Husband Still Dives in Search For Wife’s Remains Since The 2011 Tsunami
A Japanese man still searches for his wife who went missing during the devastating Japanese tsunami in 2011. Yasuo Takamatsu, 64, is a widower who had lost his wife Yuko after a tsunami struck Miyagi, the city of Onagawa in Miyagi, almost a decade ago at this point. Yasuo even learned scuba diving to search the frigid seas in the Pacific Ocean, looking for his beloved … [Read more...] about Japanese Husband Still Dives in Search For Wife’s Remains Since The 2011 Tsunami