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Japan's ispace shows off a tiny moon lander for its 2nd moon mission in 2024

The Resilience lander for ispace's 2nd moon mission is under construction, as it aims to send a mini-rover to the lunar surface after a winter 2024 launch.

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Taiwan prepares to pick new president amid growing threat from China

Outcome of election scheduled for 13 January could lead to vastly different scenarios with Beijing next year

The Guardian - UK

Rio Kobayashi turns traditional furniture making on its head

Wallpaper* Future Icons: how Austrian-Japanese designer Rio Kobayashi reinvents traditional furniture through diverse influences and collaborations

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'Life In Danger': Hong Kong Independence Advocate Decries Police Pressure

A few days before Christmas, Hong Kong activist Tony Chung boarded a flight to Okinawa, Japan, carrying nothing but a backpack -- his casual appearance a ruse to hide plans to seek political asylum in the UK. Chung was among the youngest people in Hong Kong to be convicted under…

International Business Times

China Tensions Rising, US Revives WWII-era Pacific Airfield

In the middle of the Pacific ocean, an abandoned US airfield once key to dropping the nuclear bomb on Japan -- and nearly lost to history amid encroaching forest -- is being revived.

International Business Times

Rizin champ Juan Archuleta explains career uncertainty after PFL-Bellator merger

Rizin champ Juan Archuleta is unsure how the PFL-Bellator merger affects his career in Japan.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Viral fruit-puzzler crowned as Nintendo Switch’s most downloaded game in Japan, beating out Zelda and Super Mario

Nintendo's heavyweight champs take a backseat to Suika Game

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3 Railroad Stocks Targeting Year-End Gains and Beyond

The railroad industry is poised to thrive as a result of technological advancements and rising demand for sustainable transportation solutions. Therefore, fundamentally strong railroad stocks West Japan Railway (WJRYY), Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) and L.B. Foster (FSTR) might be solid buys now. Read on.

StockNews.com

Behind the Brand: how adult toy company Tenga changed the sexual wellness game for men

There's been a noticeable gap in the market - but has Tenga finally levelled the playing field?

Evening Standard

Japan's H3 rocket will launch a 2nd time in February 2024 after explosive failure

Japan's space agency says its H3 rocket will attempt to fly again as soon as Feb. 14, 2024. That's nearly a year after the rocket's explosive failure, shortly after its 1st liftoff.

Space

Gachaco To Open Battery Swapping To Individuals. Here's Why It Matters

Gachaco, the japanese battery swapping company formed by Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Yamaha, and Eneos, is opening swapping to individuals in January 2024.

RideApart

Markets Today: Stocks Push Higher in Thin Year-End Trade

Morning Markets March E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ES H24) are up +0.02%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH2 4) are up +0.27%, both at record highs. Stock index futures this morning are modestly higher and posted new all-time nearest futures highs. Expectations for the Federal Reserve to begin cutting...

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Rare Japanese Kei Car With Supercar DNA Is Looking For A New US Owner

Only about 50 units of this particular version were manufactured.

Motor1

Fujitsu Japan spins off PC and hardware business

Fujitsu hopes Fsas Technologies spinoff will hit the ground running in April 2024 with servers, storage, and more.

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The Independent UK

South Korea's top court orders a 3rd Japanese company to compensate workers for forced labor

South Korea’s top court has ordered a third Japanese company to compensate some of its former wartime Korean employees for forced labor

Player One

Bleach: Brave Souls New Year's Campaign Starts December 30

KLab invites you to a New Year's celebration and new contests.

Al Jazeera

In bid to counter China, US ramps up effort to boost military ties in Asia

US makes a ‘once in a generation effort’ to boost military, diplomatic ties in Asia as it seeks to compete with China.

RideApart

GPX Unveils Limited Japan-Only GTM250R Cafe Racer

In Japan, GPX has unveiled a limited-edition retro-inspired cafe racer called the GTM250R. Only 150 units will be produced.

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Sports Illustrated

The Dodgers Welcomed Yoshinobu Yamamoto With an Anime-Inspired Video and Fans Loved It

Los Angeles has added two Japanese superstars to its roster this offseason.

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Japan's SLIM lander beams moon images home before Jan. 19 landing (photos)

Arriving in orbit on Christmas Day, Japan's lunar lander SLIM has beamed images of the lunar surface home ahead of its planned touchdown on the moon on Jan. 19.

Barchart

Stocks Waver in Thin Holiday Trade

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.10%. Stocks this morning are mixed amid thin holiday-season trading....

The Independent UK

US thanks Japan for defense upgrade and Patriot guided missile decision

Japan on Friday quickly approved a U.S. request for shipment of surface-to-air Patriot guided missiles produced in Japan

The Guardian - AU

This family introduced Melbourne to Japanese nude public baths. Was Australia ever ready for it?

Hiromi Masuoka was told Australians would not cope with ‘the nudity aspect’ of communal bathing. She was determined to stay true to tradition

Tom’s Guide

17 most anticipated new shows of 2024 on Netflix, HBO, Disney Plus and more

Our picks for the most anticipated shows of 2024 include House of the Dragon, Yellowstone and Shogun

The Independent UK

TEPCO's operational ban is lifted, putting it one step closer to restarting reactors in Niigata

Japanese nuclear safety regulators are lifting an operational ban imposed on Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, the operator behind the Fukushima disaster

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