Japan is buzzing with political moves. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is thinking about ending the current parliament session soon. They might call a surprise election for February. This is not a usual step. It shows they want to use the prime minister's popularity to their advantage. Pr
A wealthy investor made headlines by donating money to an ICE agent involved in a fatal shooting. Bill Ackman, known for his financial acumen, supported the agent, Jonathan Ross, who shot and killed Renee Nicole Good during a protest in Minneapolis. Ackman's decision came with a statement emphasizin
Creating new gel materials is not just about mixing stuff together. It's about smartly combining ingredients to get the best results. Here, scientists looked at soy protein, chitosan, and dietary fiber. They wanted to see how these three could work together to make better gels. First, they knew tha
Japan's buildings and landscapes are on display in Montreal. The show is called "Built Environment: An Alternative Guide to Japan. " It is at the Université du Québec à Montréal's Centre de design. This show is open until January 25, 2026. It features 80 projects from all over Japan. These projects
Japan is worried. China might stop sending them important minerals. These minerals are used in many things. Like phones, cars, and even weapons. China said they will not send items that can be used for both good and bad things. They did not say which items. But some people think they mean rare eart
Japan is not happy with China's recent move to stop exporting certain tech items. These items can be used for both regular and military purposes. China's decision is part of a bigger argument between the two countries. The trouble started when Japan's leader made a statement about Taiwan. Japan sai
In the world of medicine, doctors often use special treatments to help patients. One such treatment is called therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE). It's like a swap, where some of the liquid part of the blood, called plasma, is taken out and replaced with a different kind of plasma. This can help with
China has taken a firm step in its ongoing disagreement with Japan. It has decided to stop sending certain goods to Japan's military. These goods are called "dual-use" items. They can be used for both civilian and military purposes. This decision comes after a Japanese leader made some strong state
Kazuma Okamoto, a standout baseball player, has roots deeply planted in Japanese culture. Born and raised in Gojo City, Nara Prefecture, Japan, his early life was shaped by the local community and schools. From Kitauchi Elementary to Higashi Middle School, his education and early exposure to basebal
LandSpace, a Chinese private space company, is setting its sights on the stars with a big plan. They want to raise a huge amount of money, about $1. 07 billion, through an IPO. This cash will help them make more rockets and improve their technology. The Shanghai Stock Exchange has given LandSpace t
