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Science and maintenance work continued this week aboard the International Space Station, but updates regarding those activities have been all but halted by the U.S. government shutdown. Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui’s social media posts were the exception… Orbital observation Expedition 73 flight engineer Kimiya Yui of JAXA (the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) saw not one but two typhoons this week …

As Japanese Walking takes off online, it’s worth asking: Why did 10,000 steps become the global standard for health? Was it ever based on science? Not exactly—and here’s the step count we should actually be aiming for. (Photo: Fitness watch on hand: simplehappyart/Getty; Design: Ayana Underwood/Canva) Published October 7, 2025 03:00AM A few years ago, in 2020, during the pandemic, …

A sharp-eyed Pokemon fan may have spotted the first Shiny Pokemon in Pokemon Legends Z-A — but only in the Japanese version of the game’s latest trailer. The Japanese overview trailer, titled “Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A Nintendo Switch 2 Edition 紹介映像,” premiered on October 2. At exactly 1:09, during a battle against a Bunnelby, viewers can see a yellow Pidgey perched …

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I love a good walk, but time and childcare restraints mean that I don’t get out in the fresh air as often as I’d like. So when I came across a short walking workout from one of my favorite fitness trainers, April from Yes2next, I decided to give it a try. April’s Japanese walking workout is a version of the …

A humble concept from ancient Japanese design might remake the way supplies are dropped from the air. Polytechnique Montréal engineers designed parachutes based on kirigami—cutting paper into intricate patterns—that can automatically adapt in mid-air. The design has the potential to make air deliveries more accurate, long-lasting, and cost-effective. Their research, reported demonstrates how science meets art to address useful problems. …

Growing fiscal concerns in some of the world’s biggest economies are adding momentum to a so-called “debasement trade,” as investors flock to the perceived safety of Bitcoin, gold and silver while pulling away from major currencies. The yen tumbled on Monday as pro-stimulus lawmaker Sanae Takaichi was set to become Japan’s next prime minister. The dollar, which has weakened about …

This might sound hard to believe but walking can burn more fat than jogging, when it’s done the ‘Japanese way’. This new fitness trend, called “Interval Walking Training” is developed by Professors at the Shinshu University in Japan, has become a new favorite among fitness enthusiasts. What is the Japanese walking technique Interval walking is a scientifically designed exercise method …

Battlefield 6 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, and Little Nightmares III for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game releases. Also due out this week are Panty Party Perfect for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, LAPIN for Switch, and a number of anticipated …