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Why has Japan been hit with rice shortages despite normal crops? (mainichi.jp)
142 points by rntn 86 days ago | past | 177 comments
Costco proving a one-stop shop for regional revitalization in Japan (mainichi.jp)
2 points by e2e4 4 months ago | past
Sony to gradually cease production of optical disc storage (mainichi.jp)
6 points by marban 4 months ago | past
AM radio listeners set to be permanently tuned out in Japan (mainichi.jp)
1 point by austinallegro 5 months ago | past
First 'tooth regrowth medicine' to be tested in Japan from Sept. 2024 (mainichi.jp)
237 points by elorant 6 months ago | past | 90 comments
Nearly 30% of municipalities in Japan have no physical bookstores (mainichi.jp)
4 points by anigbrowl 6 months ago | past | 2 comments
Daihatsu to stop all vehicle shipments over improper safety testing (mainichi.jp)
3 points by tkgally 11 months ago | past | 1 comment
AI-generated imaging using brain activity hits record 75% accuracy (mainichi.jp)
3 points by kjhughes 11 months ago | past
Nvidia to work with SoftBank, other Japan firms to push AI research (mainichi.jp)
11 points by rntn 11 months ago | past | 1 comment
AI-generated imaging using brain activity hits record 75% accuracy (mainichi.jp)
3 points by isaacfrond 11 months ago | past
Pillows to help workers snooze at desk (mainichi.jp)
92 points by thunderbong on Oct 1, 2023 | past | 85 comments
Fukuoka driving school lets participants try drunk driving to expose dangers (mainichi.jp)
13 points by danboarder on Aug 29, 2023 | past | 4 comments
1953 'Phantom' A-bomb film 'Hiroshima,' with 88,000 extras, screening in Tokyo (mainichi.jp)
151 points by pologreen on July 29, 2023 | past | 117 comments
Cesium 180 times limit found in fish at Fukushima nuke plant (mainichi.jp)
4 points by geox on July 19, 2023 | past
First 'tooth regrowth' medicine moves toward clinical trials in Japan (mainichi.jp)
970 points by elorant on July 2, 2023 | past | 299 comments
Giant 'mega crane' games with prizes popular at Japan arcades (mainichi.jp)
3 points by mikhael on June 22, 2023 | past
How the Japanese gov't intends to reduce plastic use by 2030 (2021) (mainichi.jp)
2 points by mikhael on June 19, 2023 | past
Japanese biomass venture using microorganisms to tackle waste disposal (mainichi.jp)
96 points by fagnerbrack on June 17, 2023 | past | 38 comments
Japan making efforts to bridge digital divide between young and elderly (mainichi.jp)
1 point by type0 on June 12, 2023 | past
Japan art worker survey reveals harm by generative AI, calls to revise copyright (mainichi.jp)
2 points by anileated on May 18, 2023 | past
Japanese biomass venture using microorganisms to tackle waste disposal (mainichi.jp)
2 points by kiyanwang on May 1, 2023 | past
Junior high on remote Japan island holds graduation ceremony for only student (mainichi.jp)
2 points by zhaofei on April 5, 2023 | past | 2 comments
Large fish tank bursts in western Japan city (mainichi.jp)
3 points by abudabi123 on Feb 15, 2023 | past
Shoichiro Toyoda, who turned Toyota into global automaker, has died (mainichi.jp)
453 points by isomorph on Feb 15, 2023 | past | 257 comments
Jailed in China: A VIP room for detainees (mainichi.jp)
1 point by tomohawk on Nov 14, 2022 | past
Jailed in China: Singing silently to retain hope (mainichi.jp)
2 points by tomohawk on Nov 12, 2022 | past
Jailed in China: Blindfolded and interrogated for 'spying' after airport arrest (mainichi.jp)
3 points by tomohawk on Nov 10, 2022 | past
Toyota, Sony consortium sets up firm for advanced chip production (mainichi.jp)
2 points by rntn on Nov 10, 2022 | past
'Kill everyone': Russian violence in Ukraine was strategic (mainichi.jp)
50 points by tomohawk on Oct 28, 2022 | past | 27 comments
Japan ends distribution of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, discards 13M doses (mainichi.jp)
69 points by walterbell on Oct 3, 2022 | past | 126 comments

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