Flexible Solar Tech Gains Ground in Hokkaido Pilot Projects
Pilot projects aimed at bringing perovskite solar cells (PSCs) to market are gaining momentum across Japan. Unlike conventional…
Takaichi pitches stronger Việt Nam–Japan partnership in Indo-Pacific vision speech
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae delivered a policy speech at the Việt Nam National University–Hà Nội on May…
Foragers in Japan warned misidentification of plants could spell death
A nirinso (Anemone flaccida) leaf, left, is pictured next to…
Tokyo is throwing out its strict office dress code and asking workers to wear shorts amid the war in Iran energy crisis
As the summer rolls in, many dreams of jet-setting vacations are being dashed as fuel prices spike during…
Lapis Lazuli Found in Japan for First Time in Niigata
A blue rock discovered in Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, was confirmed to be the gemstone lapis lazuli, marking…
CT gardeners hoping to attract more wildlife should avoid these plants
If you’re looking to attract more birds and pollinators to your yard this summer, Connecticut experts say to…
Tokyo Gov’t Allows Shorts at Work to Beat Heat, Cut Energy Use
With another scorching summer on the horizon, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike announced at an April press conference that…
Việt Nam, Japan agree to target $5b annual investment, $60b trade by 2030
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae meet the press on May 2. —…
Sado Wildlife in Focus | An Unexpected Visitor in the Paddy Fields
When photographing crested ibises every morning and evening, I sometimes come across unexpected birds. This time, I’d like…
Japanese media highlight importance of economic security cooperation with Việt Nam
The Japan Times published an article titled: “Takachi to deliver…
Việt Nam to promote trade, investment in Japan in June
Flowers of Dalat Hasfarm are exported to a number of…
Lake Biwa’s Cherry Blossom Trees Face a Generational Challenge
Bathed in gentle spring sunlight, rows of Somei Yoshino cherry blossom trees stood in full bloom, washing the…