Tokyo [Japan], September 19 (ANI): At least two people died in the typhoon Nanmadol after the storm ripped through the main southwest island of Kyushu a day earlier, while around 70 others were injured, a local media reported.
Fukuoka [Japan], August 1 (ANI): New research highlights the consumers as a crucial group whose ideas could assist improve energy planning as politicians attempt to reduce carbon emissions and meet climate targets.
Tokyo [Japan], July 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan on Thursday reported 186,246 new daily COVID-19 cases, as cases hit a record high nationwide for the second straight day, with infections in the capital Tokyo jumping to the highest ever daily tally.
Japanese schools have a reputation for enforcing odd restrictions, some of which are downright alarming. For example, female students do not have permission to wear their hair in ponytails. Female pupils are not permitted to wear ponytails at school because the “nape of their necks” may “sexually excite” male students. Motoki Sugiyama, a former middle […]
Mumbai, March 12: Japan is famous for its bizarre yet really cool inventions. However, Japan is also known for imposing outlandish rules in its school ecosystems. The Vice World News reported that the schools in Japan have banned female students from tying a ponytail due to the exposure of nape of their necks, eventually potential […]
Tokyo [Japan], March 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Japanese government on Thursday is set to announce that the current COVID-19 quasi-emergency measures in place will be extended beyond the Sunday deadline in roughly half of the 31 prefectures where enhanced antiviral measures are in place.
Kane Tanaka, the world’s oldest person, celebrated her 119th birthday at a nursing facility in Fukuoka, Japan. Tanaka, the world’s oldest person celebrated her birthday at the nursing home with staff and relatives, according to a TV video from local broadcaster TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co. Tanaka’s 62-year-old grandson, Eiji, expressed his wish for her that […]
Tokyo [Japan], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's police have detained a man on suspicion of attempting to start a fire on a bullet train in the country's southwest, media reported on Monday.
Tokyo [Japan], September 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The typhoon Chanthu has hit Japan, leaving at least five people injured and 49 flights cancelled, media reported on Saturday.