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Spooky shots of the abandoned Fukushima disaster area taken with a drone
Japanese aerial photography company HEXaMedia flew a drone equipped with cameras through Tomioka, Japan, the largely abandoned town that played host to the Fukushima nuclear meltdown. It edited...
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Drone-delivered pizza in Mumbai sparks excitement, angers authorities
In theory it makes perfect sense: when you need to get something from A to B in a hurry and the roads are packed with cars, bikes and people, you fly over it. No traffic lights, no congestion, no...
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Take a look at Japan from a whole new angle — from the air! 【Video】
Now, chances are you’ve already seen many pictures and video footage from Japan, especially of tourist areas in cities like Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto. But this video, shared about a month ago on Vimeo,...
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Check out this absolutely stunning drone video of Nagasaki’s Battleship...
Nagasaki is known for having a lot of history, being the only port open to foreign trade during Japan’s long isolation in the Edo Period. But one of Nagasaki’s most captivating tourist attractions...
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Drone brought down in China by team of square-dancing women wanting cakes
A skirmish broke out in a Guangzhou park on 18 September, when a drone entered the airspace of a unit of upper-middle-aged square dancers. Upon learning that it carried a payload of several coupons...
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Angry university student knocks classmates’ drone out of the sky, throws a...
We’ve already seen what happens when a pack of square-dancing ladies go after a drone carrying around coupons for cakes. But what happens when a similar scene occurs on a university basketball court...
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Amazing drone footage captures jaw-dropping traffic jam in China 【Video】
If you ever thought you’d been stuck in a traffic jam, you may want to think again. Aerial footage taken yesterday in China shows what happens when thousands of people arrive at a toll booth at once...
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Meet Orizuru, the origami paper crane that can really fly 【Video】
For one special little crane who thought he was destined for greater things than gathering dust on someone’s desk, dreams really can come true. The intricately folded origami bird proved that the...
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This drone-shot bird’s-eye video of Tokyo’s sakura is absolutely stunning...
Even the drones are getting in on the cherry blossom viewing this year. One of the best ways to appreciate the beauty of the cherry blossoms is to find a tree in full bloom, stretch out on the ground...
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Watch over 20 drones dance in unison with a trio of shamisen players in front...
Synchronized blinking drones, Mt. Fuji, and tsugaru-jamisen make for one of the most gorgeous videos we’ve ever seen! If you’ve been reading RocketNews24 for a while, you’ve probably noticed that...
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Oji Town unleashes ultimate PR tool: a flying puppy!
Come to Oji for the quadcopter pup Yukimaru, stay for the laid-back atmosphere and rich history. The smaller cities and towns of Japan have always worked hard to bring in residents and tourists to...
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Say hello to Int-Ball, the newest and cutest member of the International...
This little Japanese camera drone is trying its hardest to do its job well! The International Space Station is a thing of beauty — different countries coming together for the goal of science and space...
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30-ton One Piece Stone Art Shown in Captivating Drone Footage
Luffy and the Straw Hat Crew are taking over Kyoto this week, including an exhibition inside and outside the prominent Daikaku-ji Temple. Visitors can explore the exhibition’s story through...
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Expertly-piloted micro drone records breathtaking HD video of Japanese high...
Watch this tiny camera effortlessly zip around school like an inquisitive bee. Footage taken by camera-equipped drones can be absolutely spectacular, providing refreshing visual perspectives of...
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1,374 drones hover over the ancient wall of Xi’an in a spectacular dance of...
Could this be the future of fireworks? As technology progresses and humankind embraces the unmatched precision of drones, astonishing feats using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) become a reality, like...
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Drone-powered parasols possibly coming to Japanese golf courses in 2019
Oh, you use a stick to hold your parasol? How…quaint. For centuries, mankind has had to block out the harmful effects of the sun’s rays by holding a parasol…like a bunch of chumps. For too long, those...
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Japanese man uses sightseeing drones to help tourists get a bird’s-eye view...
Tourism organizations ought to take notes from him. Aerial drones have come a long way from being regarded as simple helicopter-like machines that can fly, as we have made them invaluable tools in...
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