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Lexus reveals limited edition LC inspired by Japan’s volcanic Hokkaido island

Lexus is introducing a new special edition version of its LC coupe and convertible, which has been inspired by Japan’s volcanic Hokkaido island. The LC Hokkaido Edition is limited to just 40 examples of each body style and all will be sold in Europe ...

14 Mar 2022 at 14:25

World

Child’s body found after tour boat sinking in Japan

Rescuers searching for those missing since a tour boat carrying 26 people sank off north-eastern Japan have found the body of an 11th victim – a child – as questions intensified about why the vessel sailed in rough weather at a known hazardous ...

25 Apr 2022 at 09:55

Key molecule found in all living beings detected in near-Earth asteroid

Uracil, a key molecule found in all living organisms, has been detected in a near-Earth asteroid. An international team of experts, led by Professor Yasuhiro Oba in Japan analysed samples from Ryugu, an asteroid around 186 million miles (300 ...

21 Mar 2023 at 16:00

World

Thousands of tons of dead sardines wash ashore in northern Japan

Thousands of tons of dead sardines have washed up on a beach in northern Japan for unknown reasons, officials said on Friday. The sardines and some mackerel washed ashore in Hakodate on Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido on ...

08 Dec 2023 at 14:03

World

Japan lowers tsunami alerts but warns coast residents of risk after earthquakes

Japan has dropped the highest-level tsunami alert it issued following a series of major earthquakes on Monday, but told residents in coastal areas not to return to their homes as there could still be deadly waves. The quakes, the ...

01 Jan 2024 at 20:20

World

Pod of killer whales trapped in drift ice off northern Japan ‘escapes safely’

A pod of killer whales that was trapped in drift ice off Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido, prompting concern from environmental groups, has apparently safely escaped. The killer whales, also known as orcas, were ...

07 Feb 2024 at 10:37

World

Five killed after truck collides with bus in northern Japan

Five people have died and 12 others taken to hospital after a truck collided with a bus in Hokkaido in northern Japan, according to local media reports. Police said the truck might have strayed into oncoming traffic, ...

19 Jun 2023 at 11:52

Scotland

University returns ancestral skulls to Ainu people of Japan

The skulls of three indigenous Ainu people have been returned to their community by a university. The remains, which have been held at the University of Edinburgh’s Anatomical Museum for more than 100 years, were ...

30 Apr 2025 at 19:42

World

8.8-magnitude quake sends small tsunami into coasts of Russia, Japan and Alaska

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded has struck Russia’s far east, an 8.8-magnitude tremor that caused tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska and prompted warnings for Hawaii, North and Central America and ...

30 Jul 2025 at 08:12

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