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Japanese Company Makes Low-Calorie Noodles From Trees

Omikenshi Co., Ltd. will be making low-calorie noodles from trees. This textile company, one of the oldest established businesses in Japan, finally ventured towards another industry - the food-making industry.

By Eva Etha Marie Monares

Japanese Company That Capture and Slaughter Whales Fined $1 Million by Australia

Kyodo Senpaku, a Japanese whaling company has been fined $1 million by an Australian court. The company is facing a crime of "willful contempt" as it violated the mandate to stop killing whales.
Japan Builds First Ever Passenger Jet

Japan built its first passenger jet which is powered by two engines, is about 115 feet in length, and seats 80 passengers. Mitsubishi proudly announced that the plane is a fuel-efficient and advanced aircraft.
Shibuya Ward issues Japan's First Same-Sex Partnership Certificate

Japanese gay couple Hiroko Masuhara (R) and Koyuki Higashi display a certificate of "partnership," issued by the Shibuya Ward office in Tokyo, on Thursday.
Shizuoka City Launches Free Mobile Wi-Fi Router-Lending Service

Tourists can now enjoy free internet service in Shizuoka City. Technology has quickly changed how we people we live our lives. Both young and old people can't live without internet.
Japan Delivers Pixar-Like Short FIlm

Japan is well known for thier unusual animation or anime's but a new short film making waves across the world shows a very different style of animation, it seems very close to that of Pixar's.
Extremely Cute ‘Star Wars’ Snacks in Japan Will Blow Your Mind

With “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” nearing its release, stores getting into “Star Wars”-themed creations bandwagon are growing as well.
Passive Smoking Linked to Tooth Decay in Children

Research that linked dental decay among children and even adults to second-hand smoke determined that risk of this disease is doubled for children by the age of three after exposure to tobacco smoke beginning the age of four months.
Japan Issues Workers Compensation To Fukushima Nuclear Plant Employee

On March 11, 2011, Japan suffered a major loss in nuclear energy because of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that hit the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. On April 20, 2011, Japanese authorities declared the 3.5 square kilometre plant as a restricted area, initiating a 20 km no-go evacuation zone where entry to the site can only be done while under government supervision. By April 20, all four nuclear units were decommissioned. Japan then dispatched 40,000 men assigned as clean-up crew to remove spent nuclear fuel and debris at the Fukushima Plant in 2014. A number of these men now have cancer.
The Forest: Shedding Light on Japan's Suicide Forest

Although beautiful and at times poetically referred to as a 'sea of trees' with a boast of ice caverns hidden away in volcanic rocks, the Aokigahara forest is sought after not as a destination of beauty but as the dark keeper of lost souls.
The Shin-an-ji Temple Rock Garden Is A Zen Garden That You Can Eat and It's Sweet! [PHOTOS]

Be careful not to finish the whole thing too fast! Zen rock gardens are strategically placed rocks surrounded by raked sand to mimic water ripples - which aim to inspire a state of calm, relaxation and balance in people.
Whale Meat Stars in Tokyo Food Festival!

Featuring popular cuisines from around the world, this year's Ebisu Kujira Festival festival will especially focus on promoting the delights of whale meat dishes among foreign visitors.
Robot Invasion: Spread, A Japanese Company Creates First Farmer-Free Farm

Japan is slowly making sci-fi future a reality; from underwear vending machines to cuddle safes. From the most absurd inventions to the most high-tech ones, Japan never fails to fascinate the rest of the world. However this recent invention will not only bring fascination but also admiration from the whole world. Japan has now created a farm operated by robots. Yes, it's a farmer-free farm.
'Food Royalty': Black Rice Proven to Have Very High Nutritional Value

It was once served to only royalty in China and is revered for having very high health benefits. Black rice has always been a very discreet food. It is not well known in a lot of places since it is produce in very small quantities.
Japan 2015: Kit Kats Stuffed in Croissants Can Come in Matcha Green Tea Flavor [PHOTOS]

Yes, Kit Kat stuffed croissants are now a thing. Everyone knows about Japan's creativity when it comes to food - let's admit it, practically everyone stateside is pretty much jealous of their ingenious concoctions.