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Russian radioactivity evaluation of Fukushima spill concludes

Published on: July 15, 2024
11:19

Moscow, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) The Russian research vessel Akademik Oparin today completed the mission to assess the Pacific waters after the Japanese spills of radioactive water from the earthquake-damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant.

Compensation demanded for victims of forced sterilization in Japan

Published on: July 4, 2024
00:45

Tokyo, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Court of Japan ordered the government to compensate the victims who were forced to undergo sterilization operations between the 1950s and 1970s.

Beijing rejects Japan’s sanctions against Chinese enterprises

Published on: June 21, 2024
12:21

Beijing, Jun 21 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday condemned Japan's imposition of coercive measures against national companies due to their relations with Russia.

First wooden satellite to be launched into orbit

Published on: May 29, 2024
15:03

Tokyo, May 29 (Prensa Latina) LignoSat, the world's first wooden satellite, a small cube-shaped object will be sent into space in September aboard a SpaceX rocket, it was announced. It is a 10-centimeter cube made of magnolia wood panels between four and 5.5 millimeters thick, with a frame partially constructed of aluminum and containing solar panels placed on some sides weighing approximately one kilogram.

Prime Ministers of China and Japan arrive in South Korea for summit

Published on: May 26, 2024
12:08

Seoul, May 26 (Prensa Latina) Prime Ministers Li Qiang of China and Fumio Kishida of Japan arrived today in South Korea for a summit of eminently economic character that they have not held for more than four years.

Chinese PM participates in Summit with Japan and South Korea

Published on: May 24, 2024
07:50

Beijing, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang will lead China’s delegation to the 9th Trilateral Summit with Japan and South Korea, which will take place in Seoul on the next 26th and 27th of May.

Russia to react if Japan repeals pacifist article of its Constitution

Published on: May 23, 2024
10:38

Moscow, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Russia will take countermeasures if Japan repeals Article 9 of its Constitution, which provides for the renunciation of the Armed Forces, Lyudmila Vorobieva, director of the Third Asian Department at the Russian Foreign Ministry, said on Thursday.

Japan completes new release of Fukushima plant water

Published on: May 7, 2024
14:18

Tokyo, May 7 (Prensa Latina) The release of the fifth batch of treated radioactive wastewater from Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea ended on Tuesday, its operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO), informed in this capital.

Japan’s foreign minister pays official visit to Sri Lanka

Published on: May 4, 2024
08:48

Colombo, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa kicked off a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka on Saturday with a view to boost bilateral cooperation and restructure the economic and debt process.

Japan and Hayao Miyazaki at educational film forum in Cuba

Published on: May 4, 2024
00:15

Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Japan will be present at the 4th International Educational Film Exhibition (MICE) from May 6-12 in Cuba, with films, anime and the work of the award-winning Oscar-winning filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki will be screened.

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