News Japan Tōhoku: Japan's opposition parties score upset in Akita but lose in Fukushima
Nakaizumi’s defeat underscores the ruling party’s weakening grip on rural communities and Japan Agricultural Cooperatives (JA), once one of its most powerful election machines. Farmers in the Tohoku ...
News Japan Tōhoku: Tohoku Steel inaugurates Rs 80 crore unit at Sri City to cater auto sector
Read more about Tohoku Steel inaugurates Rs 80 crore unit at Sri City to cater auto sector on Business Standard. The plant produces heat-resistant steel rods and soft magnetic stainless steel rods as per customer requirements
News Japan Tōhoku: Japan ruling party distributes ‘anti-gaffe’ guide after litany of blunders
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has distributed a ... after suggesting that it was a good thing the 2011 disaster had happened in the northeastern Tohoku region rather than closer to Tokyo, ...
News Japan Tōhoku: Tohoku University and DOCOMO Launch Research Project to Develop Artificial-intelligence Technology for Periodontal Disease Detection
Japan-based Tohoku University and NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced that they have begun researching an artificial-intelligence (AI) technology to detect periodontal disease simply by photographing a persons gums with a smartphone. Periodontal disease can lead to tooth loss and lifestyle diseases such as heart disease, stroke, obesity and type II diabetes, so a solution for early detection could offer significant advantages, especially in aging societies. The simple, easily deployed smartphone-...
News Japan Tōhoku: Tsunami-inspired opera adds poignant notes to global music festival
Eight years have passed since the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Here on the West Coast of Canada, we still receive tsunami debris. Park ranger Pete Clarkson helped with the cleanup ...
News Japan Tōhoku: Japan's New Emperor Vows Self-Improvement and Economic Prosperity
Japan is entering a new era ... Then there was the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and resulting tsunami that caused the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster and lead to a casualty count of 18,430 dead ...
News Japan Tōhoku: 5.6-magnitude earthquake hits Japan
The weather agency also said the quake registered 3 in the neighbouring prefecture of Aomori, south of Hokkaido, in Japan's Tohoku region. There have been no immediate reports of major damage or ...
News Japan Tōhoku: 5.6-magnitude quake strikes Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture
The weather agency also said the quake registered 3 in the neighboring prefecture of Aomori, south of Hokkaido, in Japan's Tohoku region. There have been no immediate reports of major damage or ...
News Japan Tōhoku: Japan’s emperor is abdicating. He leaves behind a powerful legacy.
After Japan surrendered in 1945, when Akihito was just 11 years ... In this symbolic role, Akihito has left a legacy of demonstrating compassion. After the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and the Fukushima ...
