Japan Stories for 2015

Giant Squid Filmed At Japanese Marina 57
Fujitsu Spins Off Its PC and Mobile Divisions 100
Femto Fairy Lights - Touchable Holograms 57
Japan Releases AKATSUKI's Pictures of Venus 44
Japan Defends Scientific Value of New Plan To Kill 333 Minke Whales 214
Japanese Space Probe Akatsuki Enters Orbit Around Venus Five Years Late 51
Japanese Company Makes Low-Calorie Noodles Out of Wood 159
Japanese Rocket Launches Its First Commercial Satellite 31
That "Unbreakable" Glass That's "As Strong As Steel" Isn't Either 74
Analog Still Big In Japan 360
Experts Chime In To Explain Fukushima Thryoid Cancer Concerns 130
Should Japan Restart More Nuclear Power Plants? 313
First Cancer Case Confirmed From Fukushima Cleanup 138
Japan Leads Push For AI-Based Anti-Cyberattack Solutions 34
Researchers Say Fukushima Child Cancer Rates 20-50x Higher Than Expected 143
Neutrino 'Flip' Discovery Earns Nobel For Japanese, Canadian Researchers 58
Sensor Network Makes Life Easier For Japan's Aging Rice Farmers 91
3 Scientists Share Nobel For Parastic Disease Breakthroughs 36
Japan Display Squeezes 8K Resolution Into 17-inch LCD, Cracks 510 PPI At 120Hz 178
Fukushima: 1,600 Dead From Evacuation Stress 178
Mt. Gox CEO Charged With Stealing $2.7 Million 99
Shifu Banking Trojan Has an Antivirus Feature To Keep Other Malware At Bay 60
JAXA Prepares To Try Making Whiskey In Space 67
HTV-5 On Its Way To the ISS 87
Japan To Restart Nuclear Power Tomorrow After Energy Prices Soar 338
Japanese Engineer Develops 'WalkCar,' a Mini-Segway 103
Twilight of the Bomb 332
NTT, Japan's Largest Fixed Telecom Provider, Begins Phasing Out ADSL 135
Japanese Police Arrest Mount Gox CEO Mark Karpeles 104
JAXA Successfully Tests Its D-SEND Low-Noise Supersonic Aircraft 31
Ex-TEPCO Officials To Be Indicted Over Fukushima 76
Japanese Scientists Fire the Most Powerful Laser On the Planet 117
Olympic Organizer Wants To Feed Athletes Fukushima Produce 149
Toshiba CEO, 8 Others, Resign Over $1.2 Billion Accounting Cover-Up 85
New Molecular Transistor Can Control Single Electrons 46
Robot-Staffed Japanese Hotel Opens 56
Satoru Iwata, Head of Nintendo, Has Died At 55 56
Japanese and US Piloted Robots To Brawl For National Pride 107
Japanese Court Orders Google To Delete Past Reports Of Man's Molestation Arrest 271
Solar Impulse, Continuing World-Spanning Trip, Attempts To Cross The Pacific 40
The Death of Aibo, the Birth of Softbank's Child-Robot 152
Robots Compete In Navigating Simulation Of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi Plant 64
Apple, IBM To Bring iPads To 5 Million Elderly Japanese 67
Submersible Photographs WW2 Japanese Sub's Long-Lost Airplane Hangar 75
Japan Looks To Distributed Control Theory To Manage Energy Market Deregulation 54
Maglev Train Exceeds 600km/h For World Record 189
Transforming Robot Gets Stuck In Fukushima Nuclear Reactor 99
Japanese Court Orders Google To Remove Negative Reviews From Google Maps 106
Japan To Build 250-Mile-Long, Four Storey-High Wall To Stop Tsunamis 197
No Fuel In the Fukushima Reactor #1 234
Uber Rival Lyft Raises $530M, Will Beef Up IT 54
Paul Allen Helps Find Sunken Japanese WWII Battleship Musashi Off Philippines 114
One Year Later, We're No Closer To Finding MtGox's Missing Millions 178
Fighting Scams Targeting the Elderly With Old-School Tech 98
Japan Now Has More Car Charging Points Than Gas Stations 215
Cosmic Rays To Reveal the Melted Nuclear Fuel In Fukushima's Reactors 68
Canada, Japan Cave On Copyright Term Extension In TPP 227
Japanese Nobel Laureate Blasts His Country's Treatment of Inventors 191
Fraud, Not Hackers, Took Most of Mt. Gox's Missing Bitcoins 108