Month: July 2019

Chunichi’s Daisuke Matsuzaka hammered by Yokohama BayStars  The Japan Times

Daisuke Matsuzaka was yanked after throwing just 32 pitches, during which the former major leaguer allowed eight runs on eight hits and a hit batsman in th.

Tracing the fluctuations in moral standards  The Japan Times

‘More than 16500 women and men were sterilized against their will,” reads a newsletter published in 1997 by the Network on Ethics and Intellectual Disabil.

1. Privately launched MOMO-4 rocket fails after liftoff, crashes into sea off Hokkaido  The Japan Times
2. Japanese aerospace startup launches new small rocket  The Mainichi
3. Japan’s MOMO-F4 Private Rocket Falls into Ocean Minutes after Takeoff  Tasnim News Agency
4. Japan’s private small rocket Momo-F4 falls into ocean after engine shutdown during launch  RT
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Privately launched MOMO-4 rocket fails after liftoff, crashes into sea off Hokkaido  The Japan Times

A small experimental rocket launched by a Japanese aerospace startup failed shortly after takeoff Saturday as its onboard computer detected an abnormality.

Japan beats Fiji 34-21 in Pacific Nations Cup…  Taiwan News

KAMAISHI, Japan (AP) — Japan took a big step forward in its Rugby World Cup preparation on Saturday with a five-try 34-21 win over Fiji in the Pacific Nations …

1st cap on Pacific saury catches expected to prevent overfishing  The Japan News

The first-ever cap on saury catches in the North Pacific — 550000 tons for 2020 — is expected to prevent overfishing of the popular fish, although continued …

1st cap on Pacific saury catches expected to prevent overfishing  The Japan News

The first-ever cap on saury catches in the North Pacific — 550000 tons for 2020 — is expected to prevent overfishing of the popular fish, although continued …

Road Trip On Yuri Kogen Railway (Part 1)  CNA

Delicious meat miso ramen, a wooden toy museum which was previously a primary school and a bath which has the same minerals as Hokkaido’s Futamata …