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Consortium including company that runs Tokyo’s renowned metro system to take over from China’s MTR in May

A VIDEO showcasing the world's first robot face carved from human flesh put on a very sinister smile.Japanese scientists have found a way to bind engi

Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako have arrived in the UK for a three day state visit and were escorted to meet the King and Queen this morning by Prince William

KING Charles and Camilla greeted the Emperor and Empress of Japan at a State Banquet as the Queen wore a new badge for the first time.The King’s new

Body language expert Judi James said Prince William is looking less “lost” without the Princess of Wales by his side as he welcomed Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako

THE world's oldest footballer Kazuyoshi Miura has signed for a new club aged 57.The Japanese striker has joined Atletico Suzuka - 38 years after makin

PRINCE William has greeted the Emperor and Empress of Japan ahead of tonight's State Banquet.But Princess Anne will miss the dinner after she was rush

AN iconic Japanese sports car worth £50,000 when new now has a value three times higher.Supercar dealer Tom Hartley has listed a Nissan Skyline GT-R

There were 977 cases reported by Japan’s Health Ministry and the disease has a mortality rate of up to 30% while 77 people have died from the infection according to the latest figures

ENGLAND'S opening rugby Test this summer will make a surprising piece of history.Saturday's clash againstEddie Jones' Japan in Tokyo on Saturday

THIS is the moment a “humanoid” goes for a short drive in a tiny hatchback – and does it perfectly.The creator hopes that one day the robot coul

An urban explorer came across a 'car graveyard' in Japan full of abandoned and decaying classic cars that could be worth hundreds of thousands.

MANCHESTER UNITED face fresh competition for the signature of long-term goalkeeper target Zion Suzuki, who may finally be ready to move to Old Traffor

Gardeners urge Brits to familiarise themselves with Japanese Knotweed.Listed by the World Conservation Union as one of the world’s worst invasive sp

AN acclaimed BBC crime drama has been axed after two series - despite its impressive ratings.Tokyo Vice has been consigned to the TV graveyard by boss

Japanese women's golf star Nasa Hataoka received a controversial disqualification from the latest LPGA Tour event with potentially massive Olympic ramifications.

SPACE tourists could be lifted 22,000 miles above Earth - at the touch of an elevator button.The bonkers $100 billion giant space elevator project cou

Government officials in Tokyo are in the process of launching a dating app that will encourage singletons to match - as they look to wrestle population decline in similar scenes to 'Black Mirror'

A GROUP of savage bears who are feared to have acquired a taste for human flesh have been rampaging in a town in Japan.Residents of the peaceful islan

EARTHQUAKES have struck a Japanese region for the second time this year, destroying five homes and leaving residents injured.A magnitude 5.9 temblor h

WITH half the acts so far through to the Britain’s Got Talent final coming from outside the UK, fans are scratching their heads over the lack of hom

HOPE is quickly fading for Earth's last-remaining Venus mission, after controllers lost contact with the Japanesespacecraft after 14 years.JAXA,

AN iconic, first-of-its-kind 'Japanese '80s sports car has been rumoured to be set for a comeback, 16 years after it was discontinued.The brand behind

A missle appears to have been launched from North Korea which has sparked frenzy in Japan - a media alert warned people to take refuge underground in a bid to stay safe

A LEGENDARY World War II US Navy submarine has been found some 80 years after it was sunk by enemy forces - along with 79 crew.The USS Harder was lost