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Rohingya who moved to island in Bangladesh are learning job skills, says Japanese charity chief
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoJapan's Nippon Foundation will spend $2 million to help move tens of thousands more Rohingya...
Japan philanthropic group begins fund raising for Ukrainians
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Japanese foundation announced Monday it is launching a fundraising drive to provide more than...
Refugee-averse Japan welcomes Ukrainians after Russia war
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDmytro Remez quietly shows on his laptop before and after photos of buildings, clicking to once...
Flush with success: how a British designer helped transform Japan’s toilets
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Tokyo Toilet Project has seen 17 outdated public toilets across the city’s Shibuya Ward replaced...
Plastic consumption on course to nearly double by 2050 - research
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPlastic use in G20 countries is on course to nearly double by the middle of the century unless a...
Hi-res images show the ocean floor around Antarctica in unprecedented detail
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA close up of the structures seen on the Seabed map released June 7, 2022.Dorschel et al., 2022...
Eight-tentacled creature of the deep baffles scientists
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOctocorals are a group of marine organisms that includes sea fans, sea whips and soft corals -...
Prince Harry Arrives in Tokyo for Sports Summit
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPrince Harry is in Tokyo! The Duke of Sussex arrived at Haneda Airport this morning, ahead of the International Sports Promotion Society (ISPS Handa)'s...
The US is home to only 7 offshore wind turbines. But one startup is betting on autonomous underwater...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe US has more than 20 new projects along its Atlantic and Pacific coasts, as well as along the...
Britain wins litter-picking World Cup with load of rubbish
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBritain came out on top when 21 teams from around the world gathered in Tokyo this week to collect...