In Japan, a vending machine dispenses goods completely free of charge.

A Tokyo department store has a new vending machine. You don't have to spend money to get the items inside the machine, as the machine gives them out for free, JapanToday reports. It's called Moraeru Jihanki, which translates to "You can get what's inside...

Japanese startup has created a drug for growing new teeth

A group of scientists led by a Japanese pharmaceutical startup is working to create a drug that stimulates the growth of new teeth. This is the first drug of its kind in the world. If all goes well, the company plans to bring it to market around 2030. The publication spoke in more detail...

'Land of the immortals': scientists have found out why the inhabitants of the Japanese island live long and almost do not get sick

Residents of Japan's "Island of the Immortals" may have discovered the secret to longevity. How their lifestyle affects their health, BGR reports. Okinawa Island is located in the East China Sea, between the Japanese mainland and Taiwan. This place is called the “Island of the Immortals” or the “Land of the Immortals.” Besides the absolute...

Our emigrants: how a Kazakhstani moved to Japan and became a famous photographer

Hayato Matsumoto is a Japanese photographer of Kazakh origin. Matsumoto travels the world and shoots documentary photography projects. He spoke about life in Kazakhstan, reunion with Japanese relatives and his work, reports Current Time. He was born and raised in Almaty, in the 1990s…

Life First: Japanese Man Helps People Disappear Without Relatives or Police Finding Them

Japanese Naoki Iwabuchi makes a living by helping people disappear without a trace who want to start their lives from scratch, reports Insider. In the small town of Chiba, just 50 kilometers from Tokyo, Iwabuchi works in an inconspicuous office. Dressed in formal…

Japan has found 7000 islands, the existence of which was not known before: now it will have twice as many of them

Geographers say the number of islands in Japan is expected to more than double once they are recounted. More details told the publication USA Today. A total of 7000 more islands that Japan did not know existed have been discovered through digital mapping by the Office of…

Japanese startup invites everyone to fly into space, but tickets are not cheap

Flying into space, thanks to a Japanese startup, can become ubiquitous entertainment even if you are not a millionaire or billionaire. More about this was told by Business Insider. Iwaya Giken, a Sapporo-based space startup, this week unveiled its plans to launch a helium balloon…

The man became famous due to his ability to do nothing: now he makes money on it

After graduating from college and working one boring job after another, Shoji Morimoto, an unemployed, self-proclaimed slacker, opened a Twitter account in 2018 under the handle "Do Nothing Rent-a-Man" and began offering his communication to the world. - But…

Carnival Offers 18-Day Japan Cruise: Very Rare

If you have long dreamed of visiting Japan, now is the time. The world's second largest cruise brand, Carnival Cruise, has announced that Carnival Panorama, with 4008 passengers, will make a one-time trip from Long Beach, California to Yokohama, Japan on August 22, 2024.…

In Japan, they create a 'washing machine' for people: why is it needed

Japanese Science Co. Ltd, which specializes in the production of shower heads and other products in this category, decided to create a "washing machine" for people. IXBT writes about it. The miracle of technology was called Project Usoyaro. Its presentation will take place in 2025 at…

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