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Godzilla Megamullion features named after monster's body parts

02/15/2023 · in DISCOVER JAPAN, NATURE, SOCIETY, WORLD

The topographic features of the Godzilla Megamullion, a gigantic seabed formation located about 600 kilometers southeast...

Japan nominates Ueda Kazuo as next BOJ governor

02/14/2023 · in ECONOMY, SOCIETY

The Japanese government nominates Ueda Kazuo as the next governor of the Bank of Japan.

Giant panda gets Valentine's Day treat in southwestern Japan

02/14/2023 · in DISCOVER JAPAN, SOCIETY

A giant panda at Wakayama Adventure World gets a Valentine's Day treat.

Princess Kako meets youth from around the world

02/14/2023 · in SOCIETY

Japan's Princess Kako meets with youth from around the world.

Japan Coast Guard gets new patrol ship

02/14/2023 · in SOCIETY

The Japan Coast Guard gets a 1,500-ton-class patrol ship.

Japan sends Self-Defense Force aircraft to Turkey for quake relief

02/13/2023 · in SOCIETY, WORLD

Japan sends a Self-Defense Force aircraft to quake-hit Turkey.

Chinese navy ship enters Japanese waters for the first time this year

02/13/2023 · in SOCIETY, WORLD

A Chinese navy survey ship enters Japan's territorial waters for the first time this year.

Hundreds enjoy first snow ball battle in three years in northern Japan

02/13/2023 · in SOCIETY

Hundreds of competitors enjoy the first snow ball battle in three years in northern Japan.

Next possible BOJ governor thinks continuing monetary easing is necessary

02/13/2023 · in ECONOMY, SOCIETY

Bank of Japan's next possible governor Ueda Kazuo thinks the Bank's current monetary easing policies are "appropriate" a...

Experimental cell therapy using iPS cells for advanced heart failure a success: Japanese researchers

02/13/2023 · in SCITECH, SOCIETY

Researchers announce they have successfully carried out an experimental cell therapy using iPS cells for a patient with ...