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Japan Is Working To Create The First Ever “Space Elevator”

Advances in science and technology are taking us by surprise yet again! New and innovative pieces of technology are getting us closer and closer to space, including the recent development of a “space elevator”. A team of scientists in Japan are working to create the first ever “space elevator,” that will launch us nearly 60,000 […]

Japan lied about the weather in its Olympic bid and now athletes are paying the price

TOKYO| The finish line of the men’s triathlon Monday morning looked something like a battlefield scene, bodies sprawled out on ground, trainers coming to the aid of overheated athletes, even a few being helped off with their arms draped over shoulders. This despite the Olympics moving the start time to 6:30 a.m. in an effort […]

Japanese musician of Senegalese origin reportedly excluded from Olympics opening ceremony over skin color

A Senegalese musician says he was cut from performing at the Tokyo Olympic opening ceremony because organisers did not want a black face in the show. Latyr Sy, a percussionist who has lived and performed in Japan for more than 20 years, was set to play in Friday’s showpiece at the National Stadium. But he […]

Olympics boss refers to Japanese people as ‘Chinese’

TOKYO | IOC President Thomas Bach referred to his Japanese hosts as Chinese when he appeared in public on Tuesday for the first time since arriving in Tokyo last week. Giving a pep talk at the headquarters of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee, Bach’s opening remarks were, “You have managed to make Tokyo the best-ever […]

Japanese Teen Wins ‘Super Boy’ Contest For Being Incredibly Beautiful

Meet Baku Idegami, A 15-year-old boy from Shimane Prefecture, Japan, who is making jaws drop thanks to his stunning looks and style. Baku is one of many contestants who participated in Junon’s 31st Super Boy Contest – 16,923, to be precise, according to SoraNews24. He managed to beat tens of thousands of other contestants and […]

Man arrested after 32-hour hostage standoff at Saitama internet cafe

A 40-year-old male customer at an internet cafe near Tokyo was arrested Friday night after holding a female worker hostage for more than 32 hours in a small room, police said. The worker in her 20s was released with no visible injuries. Police officers broke the door’s lock with special tools and stormed into the […]

After Being Silent For Decades, Japan Now Speaks Up About Taiwan — And Angers China

SEOUL | Japan is making a significant shift in its position on Taiwan, one of Asia’s most contentious issues.Mainland China and Taiwan were divided in 1949 during a civil conflict. Beijing has vowed unification with Taiwan -by force if necessary.To deter such an action, the Biden administration relies on Japan and its allies. Japan has […]

Japanese Schoolgirls Show Off 82 Sumo Wrestling Techniques In Uniform

JAPAN| Although there are many ways to win sumo bouts, these two women show what are considered the 82 official winning strategies.We’ve seen Japanese schoolgirls throw down with sumo wrestlers before in order to get their hands on some ramen, but this promotional video for the 101st iteration of the Kanazawa High School Sumo Tournament […]

Saitama police chief resigns after drunken theft of 5 rolls of toilet paper

The chief of the Fukaya Police Station has resigned after an investigation revealed his alleged theft of toilet paper last month, police said on Thursday, reports TBS News At around 8:00 p.m. on May 29, Takashi Tanaka, 60, allegedly stole five rolls of toilet paper — valued at around 170 yen — from a toilet […]

Japanese high schools abolish old rules, provide freedom with underwear, hair and dating

Japan| Rules at all public high schools in west Japan’s Mie Prefecture about subjects including hairstyles, dating, and underwear color were all abolished during the current academic year, the Japan Info learned from the Mie Prefectural Board of Education on June 15. Rules seen to go too far are dubbed “black school rules,” and with […]