Japan breaks internet speed record: 10,000 HD movies downloaded in one second

Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communication Technology (NICT) set an internet speed record. The scientists managed to transfer data at 319Tbps. This mark that far exceeds the 178Tbps established a year ago by engineers from the same country and the United Kingdom. You could read the full article on this link.

State of alarm in Tokyo that will extend beyond the Olympics

The Japanese government will declare a new state of alarm in Tokyo, which will extend throughout the entire period of the Olympic Games, to deal with the increase in coronavirus cases, according to local media. They add that the state of alarm will last until August 22, while the competitions will take place from July […]

Japan landslide leaves at least 80 missing

Following heavy rains in Shizuoka prefecture, a landslide has left at least 80 people missing, authorities reported, as rescuers continue to work in the area to find survivors. You could read the full article on this link

4-day workweek arrives in Japan

According to local media reports, the Japanese government plans to encourage companies to allow their employees to work four days a week instead of five, with the aim of improving the work-life balance of people who have job responsibilities. elderly care in a country that has one of the highest aging rates. You could read […]

Japan is considering vaccinating 70,000 Olympic Games volunteers

The authorities of Japan are studying the possible vaccination against COVID-19 of 70,000 people who will participate as volunteers in the Olympic and Paralympic Games, in order to provide the greatest possible security to a sports event that should have been held in 2020 and that this year is also involved in health-related doubts. You […]

Europe lifts restrictions on travelers from Japan

The European Council on Wednesday approved adding Japan to the list of countries for which European Union member states should gradually lift restrictions on non-essential travel. You could read the full article on this linkhttps://www.hosteltur.com/144625_europa-levanta-las-restricciones-a-los-viajeros-de-japon.html

Japan is already designing its smart city model

Renewable energies, electric mobility, autonomous vehicles and pedestrian paths are some of the characteristics of the pilot project for the future smart city in Japan. At the foot of the snowy Mount Fuji, a group of three hundred and sixty inhabitants, including inventors, seniors and young families, will put its functionalities to the test. In […]

Exports recover and reduce the trade deficit

The trade deficit reached 3,263 million euros in the first quarter of the year, representing a decrease of 57.4% year-on-year due to the advance in exports. The decrease in the trade deficit until March is due to the 4.9% increase in exports, to 72,308 million, while imports fell 1.3%, to 75,571 million euros, according to […]

Mitsubishi resurrects Ralliart division in Japan

In 2010 Mitsubishi announced that it was leaving its competition department and sports division, called Ralliart, after 25 years of great success in the world of motorsport, where twelve victories in the Dakar with the Pajero / Montero and four more in the World Rally Championship stood out. or WRC with the legendary Lancer Evolution […]