1,303 cyclists take part in Tour de Tohoku to support reconstruction effort

Tokyo, 15 September, /AJMEDIA/ The Tour de Tohoku 2024, a bicycle ride along the coast of Miyagi Prefecture to support reconstruction efforts in the area hit by a tsunami following… Read more

Typhoon Bebinca moves away from southwestern Japan islands

Tokyo, 15 September, /AJMEDIA/ Typhoon Bebinca moved away from Japan’s southwestern island region of Amami early Sunday and headed northwest across the East China Sea. As of 6 a.m., the… Read more

Penguin escapes from wildlife exhibit in Japan; found at beach 45 kilometers away

Tokyo, 15 September, /AJMEDIA/ Himakajima is an island in Aichi Prefecture’s Mikawa Bay, south of Nagoya, with a population of less than 2,000 people. During the recently concluded summer vacation… Read more

Tech tip: Ever wanted to quit Musk’s X platform? Here’s how you can do it

Tokyo, 15 September, /AJMEDIA/ Since Elon Musk acquired Twitter, renamed it X, fired much of its staff and made other big changes, a steady stream of celebrities, public figures, organizations… Read more

Hiroyuki Sanada: Actor and producer driving TV’s ‘Shogun’

Tokyo, 15 September, /AJMEDIA/ Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada’s star turn in “Shogun” earned him a nomination for the Emmys, which take place on Sunday, but he was also a driving… Read more

Opening ceremony of Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2024 held in Baku

Tokyo, 15 September, /AJMEDIA/ The opening ceremony of the 2024 Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix was held in Baku on Sunday. The national anthem of the Republic of… Read more

F2: Verschoor wins Baku Feature Race after red flag for start-line crash

Tokyo, 15 September, /AJMEDIA/ Richard Verschoor claimed his first win of the 2024 FIA Formula 2 season for Trident, according to Formula 2 official website. The Dutchman led at the… Read more

Australian PM hits back at Musk after ‘fascists’ quip

Tokyo, 14 September, /AJMEDIA/ Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hit back at Elon Musk on Saturday after the tech mogul called his government “fascists” for proposing laws that would fine… Read more

Myanmar junta makes rare request for foreign aid to cope with deadly floods

Tokyo, 14 September, /AJMEDIA/ Myanmar’s junta chief made a rare request Saturday for foreign aid to cope with deadly floods that have displaced hundreds of thousands of people who have… Read more

Harris, Trump campaign in battlegrounds as migrant row intensifies

Tokyo, 14 September, /AJMEDIA/ U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris again took their campaigns to battleground states Friday as a racially charged row over Haitian immigrants intensified with… Read more