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Domestically developed humanoid robot

Photo taken on April 28, 2026, shows a prototype of the fully domestically developed humanoid robot "Seimei" during a media demonstration in Kyoto. Waseda University and private businesses, including Murata Manufacturing Co., robot maker tmsuk and Aisin Corp., jointly developed the robot, standing 140 centimeters tall and weighing 49 kilograms.

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Domestically developed humanoid robot

Photo taken on April 28, 2026, shows a prototype of the fully domestically developed humanoid robot "Seimei" during a media demonstration in Kyoto. Waseda University and private businesses, including Murata Manufacturing Co., robot maker tmsuk and Aisin Corp., jointly developed the robot, standing 140 centimeters tall and weighing 49 kilograms.

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Domestically developed humanoid robot

Photo taken on April 28, 2026, shows a prototype of the fully domestically developed humanoid robot "Seimei" during a media demonstration in Kyoto. Waseda University and private businesses, including Murata Manufacturing Co., robot maker tmsuk and Aisin Corp., jointly developed the robot, standing 140 centimeters tall and weighing 49 kilograms.

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Domestically developed humanoid robot

Photo taken on April 28, 2026, shows a prototype of the fully domestically developed humanoid robot "Seimei" during a media demonstration in Kyoto. Waseda University and private businesses, including Murata Manufacturing Co., robot maker tmsuk and Aisin Corp., jointly developed the robot, standing 140 centimeters tall and weighing 49 kilograms.

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Asian Games: Weightlifting

Ri Song Gum of North Korea lifts 124 kilograms to break a clean and jerk world record in the women's 49-kilometer weightlifting event during the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 30, 2023.

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Frenchman nabbed for drug smuggling

NARITA, Japan - A customs officer explains to the media May 16 how a 49-year-old man claiming to be French has attempted to smuggle about 6 kilograms of cannabis resin into Japan. Jean Lacombe, a resident of Bangkok, was arrested on suspicion of smuggling the cannabis resin, with an estimated street value of 48 million yen, into Narita airport.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Powerlifting

Omar Sami Hamadeh Qarada of Jordan (top) celebrates with his coach after lifting 173 kilograms in the men's 49-kilogram powerlifting final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 26, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum. Qarada won gold

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Tokyo Paralympics: Powerlifting

Omar Sami Hamadeh Qarada of Jordan lifts 173 kilograms in the men's 49-kilogram powerlifting final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 26, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum. Qarada won gold.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Chinese weightlifter Hou Zhihui lifts 116 kilograms in the jerk portion en route to winning gold in the women's 49-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Chinese weightlifter Hou Zhihui lifts 116 kilograms in the jerk portion en route to winning gold in the women's 49-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Chinese weightlifter Hou Zhihui reacts after lifting 116 kilograms in the jerk portion to win gold in the women's 49-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Japanese weightlifter Hiromi Miyake is pictured after failing to lift 99 kilograms in the jerk portion of the women's 49-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum. The two-time Olympic medalist announced her retirement later in the day. (Kyodo)(TOPPAGE) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Japanese weightlifter Hiromi Miyake waves after failing to lift 99 kilograms in the jerk portion of the women's 49-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum. The two-time Olympic medalist announced her retirement later in the day.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Hiromi Miyake of Japan lifts 74 kilograms in the snatch portion of the women's weightlifting 49-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Hiromi Miyake of Japan lifts 74 kilograms in the snatch portion of the women's weightlifting 49-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Hiromi Miyake of Japan fails to lift 76 kilograms in the snatch portion of the women's weightlifting 49-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Hiromi Miyake of Japan fails to lift 76 kilograms in the snatch portion of the women's weightlifting 49-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum.

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Scenes from Rio Paralympics

Omar Qarada of Jordan competes in the men's -49 kilogram powerlifting for athletes with a lower limb or hip impairment at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 8, 2016. Qarada won the silver medal with 177 kilograms. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Frenchman nabbed for drug smuggling

NARITA, Japan - A customs officer explains to the media May 16 how a 49-year-old man claiming to be French has attempted to smuggle about 6 kilograms of cannabis resin into Japan. Jean Lacombe, a resident of Bangkok, was arrested on suspicion of smuggling the cannabis resin, with an estimated street value of 48 million yen, into Narita airport.