Insects that tuck away their wings using origami creases have inspired foldable structures for drones and solar panels that ...

A parachute devised using techniques from Japan's traditional paper art "kirigami," which produces 3D designs though cutting ...

The Japan World Cup 2026 home kit has been released and it features a silky design. Japan are a stickler when it comes to their home colours, with blue usually the go-to, and this new jersey is no ...

Four students from Japan: Shericka Tsuchimoto, Rui Yamamoto, Momoka Okabe and Ena Nishikawa were chosen to be authenticity ...

T.A. Frail; Photographs by Paul Kitagaki Jr.; Historical Photographs by Dorothea Lange George Sumida (pictured in 2015 at age 90) says he’s not that angry about the internment. “It gave me a chance to ...

Abstract: Origami designs and structures have been widely used in many fields, such as morphing structures, robotics, and metamaterials. However, the design and fabrication of origami structures rely ...

A strong earthquake hit eastern areas of Hokkaido Prefecture in the early hours of Saturday, with authorities warning that more could be in store for Japan's northernmost prefecture. The temblor ...

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Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi, center, bows after being chosen as prime minister during the House of Representatives plenary session in the Diet at 1:47 p.m. on Tuesday. The ...

Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi was elected prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, shattering Japan’s glass ceiling to become the country’s first female leader. Takaichi avoided a ...

Abstract: Soft robotic arms are actively being researched due to their high potential, but they still face challenges in terms of controllability due to their infinite degrees of freedom (DOFs).

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