Japan
Facial scent? Israeli-Japanese project offers personalized aroma via facial AI analysis
Israeli startup SOLO and Japan’s NTT join forces to offer AI-based facial analysis for personalized aroma recommendations, now available at NTT’s new experiential center in Tokyo, Japan.
Int'l universities seek to lure US-bound students amid Trump crackdown
What's in a name? Japan cracks down on 'glittery' baby names
Japanese agriculture minister resigns after saying he doesn't care about rice prices
Researchers find ancient tsunami evidence in 115-million-year-old Japanese amber
Amber exhibited 'flame structures,' indicating rapid burial before solidification.
Iran looks to Asia while holding firm in nuclear talks with US - analysis
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi had just returned from the fourth round of discussions with a US delegation in Muscat on Sunday. Many things have happened since then.
Dashi: Japan comes to Netanya - restaraunt review
On a recent visit, we ordered the Omakase, a tasting menu with nine different dishes, to get an idea of what Dashi is all about.
New from Japan: Automatic zipper that closes with the push of a button
YKK unveils a prototype for an automatic zipper that closes with the push of a button. At this stage, it is an industrial solution, but in the future, it may be incorporated into everyday clothing.
Kyoto hotel forces Israeli tourist to declare non-involvement in war crimes - report
The tourist referred the incident to the Israeli Ambassador to Japan, Gilad Cohen, and sent a letter to Kyoto Governor Takatoshi Nishiwaki raising concerns over discriminatory practices.
Japanese researchers restore movement in paralyzed patients using iPS stem cells
An elderly patient who was previously completely paralyzed can now stand and begin rehabilitation.
How to make a reservation at the Kirby Café in Tokyo
Is 'Japan's Atlantis' older than the pyramids?
Skeptics argue the structure is a natural formation, while others believe it is evidence of a 10,000-year-old civilization.
Japanese study shows three cups of green tea a day may prevent dementia
Research from Kanazawa University on 8,766 older adults using MRI scans revealed a 3 percent reduction in brain white matter lesions among regular green tea drinkers.
Nini Choo: Enjoying Japanese delights in Petah Tikva - review
We left Nini Choo in agreement that the restaurant has maintained its very high standards.