Hirayama (Koji Yakusho) in “Perfect Days”, by Wim Wenders. HIGH AND SHORT THE “WORLD’S” OPINION – MUST SEE Selected at the Cannes Film Festival, in competition, where German filmmaker Wim…
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Breaking: American military plane crashes in the sea, the accident happened near Yakushima Island, Japan
A US military V-22 Osprey aircraft crashed into the sea off Japan’s Yakushima island on Wednesday, killing eight people on board. A spokesman for Japan’s coast guard said there were…
In Japan, research in search of renewal
Technicians handle DNA samples in a Tokyo laboratory in 2018. KIYOSHI OTA/BLOOMBERG/GETTY IMAGES Faced with a lack of attractiveness and funding, Japanese research is experiencing a relative decline, which the…
All Blacks should relax eligibility rules for overseas players, says captain Sam Cane
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 26 minutes ago, Update just now Sam Cane and Cheslin Kolbe now teammates in Japan. RICHARD A. BROOKS / AFP The New Zealand captain…
The Osaka 2025 Universal Expo, a project with a number of slip-ups
By Régis Arnaud Published 6 hours ago, Update 6 hours ago The Osaka 2025 site construction site, November 27. X07414/Kyodo via Reuters Connect DECRYPTION – Exorbitant cost of pavilions, excess…
walk in a fluorescent Tokyo
The author takes us on a stroll through the Japanese capital. A charming book. “We are on the same planet, and yet. We are elsewhere. We are in Tokyo.” Thus…
Pierre-Elie de Pibrac’s Japan, an archipelago of darkness
Under the title “Hakanai Sonzai”, which can be translated as “feeling like an ephemeral creature”, the photographer and visual artist Pierre-Elie de Pibrac has brought together the destinies of Japanese…
Japan urges Beijing to “immediately” lift import restrictions on Japanese food
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 2 hours ago, Update just now Beijing accuses Tokyo of treating the sea as a “sewer“. POOL / REUTERS Since the release of Fukushima…
Like its population, activity in Japan is contracting
By Régis Arnaud Published 2 hours ago, Update 2 hours ago Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a visit to Manila on November 3. AARON FAVILA/AFP DECRYPTION – To respond…
On the verge of recession, Germany nevertheless becomes the third world economic power ahead of Japan
Japan, which had been in second place in the world ranking of economic power since the 1960s, just behind the United States, was dethroned by China from 2010. moofushi /…
“Interested” in the selection of Japan, Eddie Jones has not yet received an offer
By Le Figaro with AFP Published There are 3 minutes, Update just now Eddie Jones. PAUL CHILDS / REUTERS The former England and Australia coach is believed to be at…
Antony Blinken arrives in Japan after a stormy tour of the Middle East, will participate in the G7 meeting
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Japan on Tuesday for a meeting of G7 foreign ministers to seek a common line on Gaza amid growing calls for a…
Nintendo temporarily invincible thanks to Mario, but the post-Switch challenge remains
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 4 hours ago, Update 1 hour ago The film featuring the famous plumber should benefit Nintendo. zhitkov / stock.adobe.com The Japanese firm hopes to…