Kairos rocket explodes shortly after maiden launch
Kairos, the commercial rocket developed by Space One, launches from a private launch pad in western Japan, but explodes ...
read moreKyoto University Hospital completes worlds first double organ transplant with live donors
Kyoto University Hospital announces it has successfully transplanted parts of the lungs and liver at the same time into ...
read moreGSDF helicopter accident caused by loss of engine power
The crash of a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter off the coast of Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture is believ...
read moreAI technology allows preschoolers to converse with anime character
With the help of generative AI technology, preschool children can converse with anime character Shimajiro.
read moreNew semiconductor manufacturing plant opens in southwestern Japan
The opening ceremony for a large-scale semi-conductor manufacturing plant by Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturing giant...
read moreNew projection mapping show starts in Tokyo
A new world-record-holding nighttime projection mapping show will begin at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building, w...
read moreNational Police Agency helps nab international ransomware group LockBit
The National Police Agency announces that in cooperation with Europol, members of the international ransomware group Loc...
read moreMeteorological Agency adds new supercomputer to increase forecast accuracy
The Japan Meteorological Agency announces it will begin operating a new supercomputer to increase the accuracy of foreca...
read moreJapan's moon lander regains power on moon
Japan’s moon lander regains power after it successfully generates power from sunlight on the moon.
read moreJapan's lunar probe SLIM succeeds in pinpoint landing on moon
Japan's lunar probe called SLIM has succeeded in pinpoint landing on the moon within 100 meters of the targeted touchdow...
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