Japão

Science and Technology

Japan wants to bury a 500 km “cargo conveyor” between Tokyo and Osaka to replace up to 25,000 trucks per day, move goods through tunnels and automated driverless corridors, and avoid a logistical collapse in an increasingly aging country.

Ana Alice 15/06/2026 at 00:02

Automotive

Toyota launches “family hybrid van” with 7 or 8 seats, 1.8 hybrid engine, fuel consumption of up to 23.8 km/l, and a price equivalent to about R$ 104,000 without taxes, below the Tiggo 8 Pro Plug-in Hybrid sold in Brazil: meet the Noah Hybrid 2026 in Japan.

Carla Teles 13/06/2026 at 23:09

Science and Technology

The brute force of the waves turns into clean energy with almost no waste, as promised by a gyroscopic converter created in Japan that, in simulations, couples with the sea’s sway and reaches the maximum limit of 50% efficiency, leaving old marine generators behind.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 13/06/2026 at 22:32

Interesting facts

Japan spent decades avoiding the export of major military assets, but is now negotiating the sale of used Asagiri destroyers to expand naval cooperation with Indonesia.

Geovane Souza 12/06/2026 at 21:06

Science and Technology

Japan places a giant humanoid up to 12 meters tall on a rail truck to replace dangerous high-altitude work: the robot uses colossal mechanical arms to cut branches, paint structures, and work alongside energized cables without exposing workers to risk.

Débora Araújo 11/06/2026 at 13:47

Economy

Germany, Japan, Portugal, and other countries face labor shortages and create visas to attract foreigners, but requirements reach up to three years of Brazilian minimum wage.

Alisson Ficher 10/06/2026 at 17:01

Construction

Almost 4 meters off the ground, a Japanese man builds treehouses in the middle of the forest, creating a sustainable resort with the comfort of a luxury hotel and enters the Guinness; discover the Treeful project.

Ruth Rodrigues 10/06/2026 at 16:29

Automotive

Military uses cardboard to approve Jeep in vehicle inspection in Japan after failing due to a difference of only 3 centimeters

Caio Aviz 10/06/2026 at 08:31

Interesting facts

Japan wants to bring back nuclear power plants and plans to rebuild up to 14 reactors in the coming years.

Alisson Ficher 07/06/2026 at 11:59

Science and Technology

Japan develops innovative material that could transform the fight against waste and global pollution

Keila Andrade 03/06/2026 at 09:20

Science and Technology

Japan promised a reusable rocket with wings to take off and land like a plane to compete with Elon Musk and other space billionaires, but plans ended before the country’s most ambitious project could get off the ground.

Alisson Ficher 01/06/2026 at 15:42

Automotive

Japan and Mercosur may reach an agreement to lower the cost of cars and auto parts, with manufacturers like Toyota, Honda, and Nissan coming into focus.

Noel Budeguer 30/05/2026 at 20:41

Japan wants to bury a 500 km “cargo conveyor” between Tokyo and Osaka to replace up to 25,000 trucks per day, move goods through tunnels and automated driverless corridors, and avoid a logistical collapse in an increasingly aging country.

Toyota launches “family hybrid van” with 7 or 8 seats, 1.8 hybrid engine, fuel consumption of up to 23.8 km/l, and a price equivalent to about R$ 104,000 without taxes, below the Tiggo 8 Pro Plug-in Hybrid sold in Brazil: meet the Noah Hybrid 2026 in Japan.

The brute force of the waves turns into clean energy with almost no waste, as promised by a gyroscopic converter created in Japan that, in simulations, couples with the sea’s sway and reaches the maximum limit of 50% efficiency, leaving old marine generators behind.

Japan spent decades avoiding the export of major military assets, but is now negotiating the sale of used Asagiri destroyers to expand naval cooperation with Indonesia.

Japan places a giant humanoid up to 12 meters tall on a rail truck to replace dangerous high-altitude work: the robot uses colossal mechanical arms to cut branches, paint structures, and work alongside energized cables without exposing workers to risk.

Germany, Japan, Portugal, and other countries face labor shortages and create visas to attract foreigners, but requirements reach up to three years of Brazilian minimum wage.

Almost 4 meters off the ground, a Japanese man builds treehouses in the middle of the forest, creating a sustainable resort with the comfort of a luxury hotel and enters the Guinness; discover the Treeful project.

Military uses cardboard to approve Jeep in vehicle inspection in Japan after failing due to a difference of only 3 centimeters

Japan wants to bring back nuclear power plants and plans to rebuild up to 14 reactors in the coming years.

Japan develops innovative material that could transform the fight against waste and global pollution

Japan promised a reusable rocket with wings to take off and land like a plane to compete with Elon Musk and other space billionaires, but plans ended before the country’s most ambitious project could get off the ground.

Japan and Mercosur may reach an agreement to lower the cost of cars and auto parts, with manufacturers like Toyota, Honda, and Nissan coming into focus.

Mother and daughter build a 70 m² house with more than 8,000 discarded glass bottles and impress with their creativity; known as the Casa de Sal, the property is located on Itamaracá Island, in Pernambuco.

Workers were opening a new road connection near the Marginal Tietê when they found, in the underground of the construction site, remnants of locomotives, wagons, and boilers from the 19th century linked to the forgotten history of Lapa.

Instead of burning or burying old tires, an American city is transforming about 2,000 of them into the street itself, paving its first sections with a quieter and more durable rubber asphalt.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

Greek island offers free housing for volunteers, but there’s a condition: you need to take care of rescued cats.

China has deployed snake-shaped robots to slide along power lines, where they have already inspected over 130 kilometers of cables using cameras and sensors to detect damaged wires, worn-out parts, and overheating.

Engineers want to carve through Africa with a giant canal to bring water from the world’s second-largest river to a dying lake on the edge of the Sahara Desert that has already lost 90% of its water.