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Selected medical institutions in Japan have begun prescribing an oral COVID-19 pill, Xocova, the first domestically-developed drug. Xocova is made by pharmaceutical company Shionogi for the use of treating even…
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have found that rats bob their heads to music in the same way that humans do. They believe other animals also share the innate…
Chia-ming Chang, a lecturer at the University of Tokyo’s Department of Creative Informatics, has suggested reducing collisions between pedestrians and autonomous cars by giving them large eyes. A demonstration video…
Kumamoto has announced that it is launching a free online quiz about the activities of the prefecture’s popular bear mascot, Kumamon.The 50-question test will be available for the months of…
The Japan Research Institute based the projection on the number of births that the health ministry has released for the first 8 months of 2022. The 770,000 births projected for…
On 31 October, Shanghai Disney Resort was suddenly locked down as part of China’s ongoing zero-Covid policy, leaving an uncertain number of guests trapped inside.Guests will be able to leave…
Crowds of Halloween revelers pack a narrow alley in Seoul’s Itaewon district on Oct.29, moments before a fatal crows surge occurred. More than 150 people, including two Japanese nationals, were…
On the morning of the 7th, “Matsuba crab”, which has been lifted for fishing this season, was put up for the first auction at Tottori port, and the highest-class brand…
The Christmas event at Tokyo Disneyland is back. The park, which is decorated with gorgeous wreaths and Christmas fairies, “Lil-Lin-Lin,” has a 15-meter-tall tree for the first time in three…
From October 21st, Burger King has started selling their Peanut Butter Royale line of burgers which all share common ingredients of beef, buns, mayonnaise, and peanut butter sauce. The Royale…