Supercomputer simulates how coronavirus droplets spread
Researchers use the supercomputer Fugaku to simulate how droplets of the novel coronavirus spread.
read moreFlood-resistant floating home
A Japanese homebuilder has developed a house that floats during flooding as a measure to prevent damage.
read morePride House Tokyo for sexual minorities
Pride House Tokyo opens as Japan's first permanent facility for sexual minorities.
read moreKindergarteners harvest sweet potatoes
Kindergarteners harvest sweet potatoes in a rare field trip to a farm amid the coronavirus epidemic.
read moreSushi store offers contactless dining experience
A conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain is offering an experience where customers can dine without any contact with store...
read moreSaury fishing starts in northeastern Japan
Pacific saury fishing begins in northeastern Japan, marking the latest start for the region's fishermen to catch the aut...
read morePrincess Kako calls for gender equality
Princess Kako calls for gender equality in a video message at an event commemorating the centennial of the Girl Scouts o...
read moreBusiness wear retailer starts shared office business
Business wear giant Aoyama Trading starts a shared office business as the company suffers from drops in sales due to the...
read moreWalking sea otter
A sea otter at an aquarium in central Japan has learned to walk on two feet.
read moreNew travel styles in Japan
New travel styles are emerging in Japan amid the novel coronavirus.
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