Japan City Receives 21kg Gold Donation to Repair Aging Water Pipes

Japan City Receives 21kg Gold Donation to Repair Aging Water Pipes

Osaka, Japan, has received an extraordinary gift: 21 kilograms of gold bars, valued at approximately 560 million yen (roughly $3.6 million USD), from an anonymous donor. The donation, revealed by Osaka Mayor Hideyuki Yokoyama on Thursday, February 20, 2026, is specifically earmarked for the repair of the city’s aging and increasingly vulnerable water pipes. This … Read more

BYD Racco: Affordable Electric Kei Car Launching in Japan – Price & Specs

BYD Racco: Affordable Electric Kei Car Launching in Japan – Price & Specs

BYD, the world’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer, is preparing to launch its Racco kei car in Japan in the middle or late of 2026, potentially at a highly competitive price point, according to reports emerging from the Japan Mobility Show 2025. The fully electric mini vehicle, designed exclusively for the Japanese market, debuted at the … Read more