STORY: It might just make space exploration a little more sustainable. Scientists in Japan are set to test the world’s first wooden satellite. The LignoSat was developed by a team from Kyoto ...

Japan Excellent, Inc. (JP ... Currently, 89% of JEI’s properties by leasable area are certified as green buildings, reflecting their ongoing efforts in environmental performance enhancement.

Japan's two newest astronauts spoke to NHK about training together and their aspirations for their missions. Suwa Makoto and Yoneda Ayu were officially certified as astronauts on Monday by the ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) officially certified 29-year-old Ayu Yoneda – its youngest new recruit – on Tuesday, following more than a year of basic training. Yoneda ...

Nearly 200,000 people in western Japan were urged to evacuate on Saturday as authorities warned of landslides and floods, while the remnants of a tropical storm trickle over the country.

Astronaut candidates Ayu Yoneda and ... in and outside Japan. "I want to become an astronaut who can inspire children with how fascinating space is," Yoneda said at a news conference in Tokyo ...

KUCHING: Sarawak will produce green hydrogen on a large scale mainly for the Japanese market under a tripartite agreement inked between Sarawak Economic Development Corp (SEDC) and two Japanese firms.

The Japanese electorate appeared to punish the Liberal Democrats, leaving it unclear whether the party would be forced to expand its coalition to stay in power. By Motoko Rich Kiuko Notoya and ...

Japan Digital Nomad Association executive officer Ryo Osera told The Japan News that the visa's creation is a "significant step" taken by the government while pointing out that the duration of the ...

Other surveys portend bad news for the LDP too. According to the Pew Research Centre, just 30 percent of Japanese people surveyed in March had a favourable view of the LDP, with 68 percent holding ...

Japan’s Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said he is raising the level of urgency for monitoring currency moves, after the yen hit an almost three-month low against the dollar. “We are seeing ...

Around the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, which connects Toyama and Nagano prefectures, leaves on trees like Erman's birch and butterfly maple have changed color from green to red or yellow ...