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From February 3, Japan will ban the export of vaccines, medical equipment and robots to Russia as part of the sanctions imposed due to Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine. This was reported by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, which is referred to by Voice of America. A ban on the sale […]
Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force intends to increase the number of destroyers equipped with the Aegis missile defense system. What is known Currently, Japan only has eight Aegis ships. In the near future, the country’s Naval Self-Defense Forces will receive two more squadron destroyers, and by the end of the current decade, the total number of […]
Previously, snow in the city was simply disposed of by collecting it from the streets and throwing it into the sea. However, the temperature difference between the snow and the surrounding environment can be converted into electricity. The Japanese city of AOMORI in the north of the region plans to use snow as a source […]
The Japanese energy company Toda and experts from Osaka University will develop the project of the world’s largest floating wind generator. Engineers intend to build a prototype turbine capable of generating up to 15 MW of electricity. This was reported by Nikkei Asia. The experiment will be conducted in several stages. Final construction is planned […]
Japan has decided to ban exports to Russia of goods potentially linked to chemical weapons as additional sanctions against Moscow in connection with its invasion of Ukraine. This was stated by the Secretary of the Japanese government, Hirokazu Matsuno, Reuters reports. According to the decision of the Japanese government, 21 Russian organizations, including scientific laboratories […]
Scientists from the Laboratory of Thin Film Devices of the Riken Research Institute of Japan, under the leadership of Kenjiro Fukada, have developed a film for solar cells with a thickness of 4 microns. It can become the basis of a device that is placed on the abdomen of insects and allows remote control of […]
Japan has declared war on floppy disks. The head of the local Ministry of Digital Affairs, Taro Kono, wrote about this on Twitter. According to the minister, more than 1,900 enterprises, organizations and institutions operating in the country require people to submit forms and statements using old devices such as floppy disks, CDs, etc. Now […]
Japan, as part of a new package of sanctions against Russia, has banned exports to the aggressor country of trucks, dump trucks and bulldozers. This was stated by Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Koichi Hagiuda, according to a document from the agency, reports the National Industrial Portal with reference to the GMK center. The […]
In Japan, the unusual railway equipment of JR West, a railway platform with an integrated humanoid robot, was announced. The company hopes to increase productivity and safety by offering a universal solution for railway work. In particular, the robot can perform various tasks when working with equipment installed at high altitudes and mechanize the work, […]
The Commitia №140 will feature a manga about the “Phantom of Kyiv” – an ace pilot who shot down more than 21 enemy planes and is most likely an urban legend. コミティア140新刊「キエフの幽霊」です。ひたすらロシア空軍がやっつけられるだけの漫画になります。突然襲いかかる対空ミサイル、スティンガーの槍衾、そして…ッはたしてロシア空軍は48時間でキエフ上空の制空権を奪取できるのか！ pic.twitter.com/rDL4PvElUE — 松田重工 コミティアN01a (@matsudaHI) April 6, 2022 Commitia is a doujinshi convention (amateur publication or magazine of literary and artistic works in […]