Tag Archives: Japan

The excerpt from an American podcast went viral on TikTok in the last week, with more than 180,000 likes and 1.7 million views. In the video of the recording, mycologist (biologist specializing in fungi) Paul Stamets says that the Japanese engineered a labyrinth of nutrients, simulating …

Glittering lights bounce off a train car, making the bodywork glow rhythmically between tunnels. On the soundtrack, the Japanese version of “Stayin’ Alive” reinforces the party atmosphere and packs the jets of blood that squirt from the characters, while guns and knives dance through the air. This chaotic energy guides …

In various corners of the world, employees from different sectors are already experiencing a novelty that could become the future of work: the four-day workweek. United Kingdom, Belgium, Scotland, Spain, Japan, Iceland and the United Arab Emirates are some of the nations where this idea has been put into practice. …

Something is very wrong with the monkeys in certain regions of Japan. On the outskirts of the city of Yamaguchi, at least 58 people have been attacked by apes since the 8th. The situation has reached such an alarming level that the prefecture has created a special group …

Pleno.News – 07/26/2022 9:56 am | updated on 7/26/2022 11:14 am Illustrative picture Photo: Alireza Jalilian | Unpslash Japan on Tuesday executed the man popularly known as the “Akihabara killer”, who in 2008 killed seven people and injured 10 others in Tokyo’s bustling technological shopping center, according to the Ministry …

Japan’s nuclear regulator on Friday approved a plan to release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean, sparking discontent in China. This project was adopted by the government and received support from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), …

Wolfgang Hasselmann / Unsplash Illustrative picture A wild monkey has been giving trouble to the Japanese police. Traps were set up and residents warned to keep windows closed after a child was injured. Nine more people were attacked within 15 days. The incidents began on the 8th of this month …

A fisherman has admitted to stabbing dozens of green sea turtles, a protected species, to death while trapped in their nets near an island in southern Japan, official sources said on Tuesday. Between 30 and 50 green sea turtles were found dead or dying last …

To talk about bullet trains in Brazil is to think either of Lula and Dilma’s dream of connecting Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, which never worked out —yielding two state-owned companies with smear losses—, or in a delirium of the folkloric Levy Fidelix and his aerotrain that would add …

A huge paddlefish was caught by fishermen in Arica, on the coast of northern Chile, on Monday (11). The presence of the strange creature has left locals stunned by the significance it carries in local traditions. – | Photo: Reproduction / Social Media …