And the Japanese-based company will be busy developing a similar-sized lunar lander for customers in Asia, he shared. “We expect both landers to be ready to launch no earlier than 2027 ...

OS and tools for building dependable systems. The Singularity research codebase and design evolved to become the Midori advanced-development OS project. While never reaching commercial release, at one ...

In the Saxony of 1725 – still in the grip of Europe’s “Little Ice Age” – Bach and his musicians would seldom have had to deal ...

Clad in a dress made entirely from washi and standing on the iconic Nelson Stair inside London’s Somerset House, Midori ...

Japanese manga artist Ryo Tatsuki, also known as the "New Baba Vanga," has predicted a massive tsunami hitting Japan in July 2025, sparking widespread concern and travel cancellations.

America-class amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA-7) transits San Diego Bay, May 19, 2025. US Navy Photo USS Tripoli (LHA-7) is quietly making its way to Sasebo, Japan, the Navy announced ...

Physicists at Loughborough University claim to have created the world’s smallest violin. And while this platinum-base violin isn’t a playable instrument, it’s undeniably, incredibly small ...

The violin is made of platinum and measures 35 microns long and 13 microns wide. The miniature violin was created as a test project to demonstrate the capabilities of the University’s new ...

Nearly 20 years ago, Japanese researchers developed “interval walking training,” a simple routine that alternates between slow and fast walking. Now known as “Japanese walking,” the practice has been ...

Shigeo Nagashima, one of the greatest and most beloved players in Japanese baseball history, has died at the age of 89. Nagashima's death was confirmed by the Yomiuri Giants, ...

A key member of the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants of the 1960s and ’70s, Japan’s most enduring sports dynasty, Nagashima was a star from his first season.

Physicists at Loughborough University have used cutting-edge nanotechnology to create what they believe may be "the world's smallest violin," which is small enough to fit within the width of a ...