Apr 19 2024
As many as 200 Japanese organisations, companies, and brands are gearing up for the first edition of the Kyoto trade exhibition, to be held in January 2024, which expects a footfall of over 20,000 visitors. Dubai: MAICO Enterprises Inc., a […]
This day in history we feature the Tokyo Skytree. A broadcasting and observation tower in Sumida, Tokyo was opened on this day in 2012. Trivia – Tokyo Skytree Tokyo Skytree became the tallest structure in Japan in 2010 and reached […]
This day in history we feature Junko Tabei. The first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest on this day in 1975. Trivia – Junko Tabei Junko Tabei was a Japanese mountaineer, author, and teacher. She was the first […]
This day in history we feature the SONY. The company started as Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering was founded on this day in 1946. Trivia – SONY Sony Group Corporation, commonly known as simply Sony (stylized as SONY), is a Japanese multinational […]
This day in history we feature the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. The longest bridge span in the world opens to traffic on this day in 1998. Trivia – Akashi Kaikyo Bridge The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge is a suspension bridge which links […]
Tokyo: Egg prices are soaring in Japan as the current avian flu season sees a record 16 million birds marked for culling, with at least 80 cases reported at poultry firms in 26 of the country’s 47 prefectures. Kyodo News […]
This day in history we feature Comet Ikeya-Seki. This comet was discovered independently by Kaoru Ikeya and Tsutomu Seki on this day in 1965. Trivia – Comet Ikeya Seki Comet Ikeya-Seki was observed as a faint telescopic object, the first […]
Dubai: In-person fashion runway presentations are back on the radar and we couldn’t be more ecstatic. Look Up Japan, a fashion show on famous ‘Kimonos’, has added ripples to Dubai’s fashion arena. Designer Yuko Murokami hosted an exclusive fashion show […]
This day in history we feature Super Mario Bros. It is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo released in Japan on this day in 1985. Trivia – Super Mario Bros The successor to the 1983 arcade game Mario […]
Tokyo: Regular consumption of sufficient amounts of vegetables and fruits rich in dietary fibre and vitamins reduces the risk of death by almost 10, according to a report of a group of Japanese specialists published on the website of the […]
Tokyo: An 83-year-old Japanese adventurer returned home after completing his solo, nonstop voyage across the Pacific, thereby becoming the oldest person to reach such a milestone. Kenichi Horie arrived in the Kii Strait off Japan’s western coast, completing his trans-Pacific […]
