Articles by: Nippon News

News, Technology

Japanese toy maker Takara Tomy displays “Sora-Q Flagship Model”, full scale sized JAXA’s moon probe “Sora-Q”

Japanese toy maker Takara Tomy displays “Sora-Q Flagship Model”, full scale sized JAXA’s moon probe “Sora-Q”

April 13, 2023, Tokyo, Japan – Former Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi (R) and artist Tomoe Shinohara (L) display “Sora-Q Flagship Model” produced by Japanese toy maker Tomy, real-scale sized toy […]

Features, News, Society

Haruki Murakami’s new novel hits the shelves in Japan, first in 6 years

Haruki Murakami’s new novel hits the shelves in Japan, first in 6 years

General view, April 14, 2023 – Haruki Murakami’s new novel, “The City and Its Uncertain Walls” (“Machi to Sono Futashikana Kabe”) hits the shelves in Japan on April 13, 2023. […]

News, Politics

The by-elections for the House of Representatives and Councilors have kicked off in Japan

The by-elections for the House of Representatives and Councilors have kicked off in Japan

Democratic Party for the People leader, Yuichiro Tamaki and candidate of Democratic Party for the People, Junko Okano shout slogans during the campaign for House of Representatives bye-election in Chiba-Prefecture, […]

Sports, Swimming

The Japan Swimming Federation named its 40 swimmer roster for The World Aquatics Championships Fukuoka 2023

The Japan Swimming Federation named its 40 swimmer roster for The World Aquatics Championships Fukuoka 2023

(L-R) Sayaka Mikami, Rikuto Tamai, Mio Narita, Airi Mitsui, Reona Aoki, Rikako Ikee, Daiya Seto, Tomoru Honda, Ippei Watanabe, Katsuhiro Matsumoto, APRIL 10, 2023 – Swimming : World Aquatics Championships […]

Features, News, Society

Tokyo Disneyland is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary with new parades and events.

Tokyo Disneyland is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary with new parades and events.

April 10, 2023, Urayasu, Japan – Disney characters Mickey and Minnie Mouse greet guests from a boat during a press preview of the new harbor greeting “Let’s Celebrate with Color” […]