HIROSHIMA, Dec 04 (News On Japan) –
Monday morning’s intense chilly snap created a fantastical sea fog, witnessed from Fudekageyama Observation Plaza in Mihara City, Hiroshima Prefecture.
The sea fog kinds within the early mornings from autumn to winter when chilly air flows over the hotter sea floor.
This winter’s sea fog is anticipated to seem till early subsequent month, given the precise climate circumstances.
Mysterious ‘sea fog’ descends on Hiroshima
News On Japan – Dec 04
Monday morning’s intense chilly snap created a fantastical sea fog, witnessed from Fudekageyama Observation Plaza in Mihara City, Hiroshima Prefecture.

‘Aoi’ tops boy names for 2023, ‘Haruki’ for women
News On Japan – Dec 04
In a survey on names given to youngsters born this 12 months, “Aoi” emerged as the highest title for boys for the primary time for the reason that survey started, whereas “Haruki” retained its place as the preferred title for women for the second consecutive 12 months.

Japan mulls delaying launch of Mars moon probe from 2024 to 2026
Kyodo – Dec 04
Japan is contemplating suspending a mission that goals to retrieve the world’s first Martian moon floor samples from 2024 to 2026 attributable to points with its new flagship H3 rocket, which is ready to facilitate the probe’s launch, sources near the matter mentioned Sunday.

Japan lifts tsunami advisory for all coastal areas
NHK – Dec 03
Japan’s meteorological authorities have lifted a tsunami advisory for all coastal areas. The advisory had been issued after a powerful earthquake hit the Philippines’ Mindanao Island on Saturday evening.

Russian Embassy refuses to pay parking fines
News On Japan – Dec 01
Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed that the Russian Embassy has no intention of paying fines for parking violations dedicated by automobiles with diplomatic plates, which have been avoiding cost underneath diplomatic privileges.

New Year’s royal greeting will not require lottery
News On Japan – Dec 01
The Imperial Household Agency has introduced that the New Year’s public greeting, scheduled for January 2nd subsequent 12 months, shall be held with no lottery system and can return to nearly its pre-pandemic state for the primary time in 4 years.

Japan scours seabed for US Osprey wreckage
malaymail.com – Dec 01
Japan’s coastguard on Friday scoured the seabed for the wreckage of an Osprey US army plane that crashed this week, with nonetheless no signal of seven lacking airmen.

Japanese lawmakers dial up digital reform in Diet
News On Japan – Nov 30
As Japan’s parliament inches in the direction of digitalization, this week eliminating stenographers from the Upper House, smartphones are nonetheless banned whereas laptops are permitted, spurring bipartisan members to take motion.

