CAMP ZAMA, Japan – The commander of U.S. Army Garrison Japan learned about a centuries-old touchstone of Japanese culture during a visit to the Sagami Giant Kites Center June 13. It was there that ...

For the second time in as many months, someone has been killed by the unlikeliest of toys: a giant kite. Spectators watched in horror on Sunday as a 1,540-pound kite fell from the sky and crushed four ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Click here to read the full article. The 1,700-sq. foot kite sail flies 600 feet above the yacht to provide additional propulsion ...

With blue skies, warm temperatures and a strong blowing wind, the beach at Ocean Shores was a perfect setting for the annual ...

A popular kite-flying festival in Taiwan turned into a nightmare Sunday after a child got caught in the strings of a giant kite and was swept into the air for a heart-pounding 30 seconds. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Airseas, the French company with the lofty goal of helping to propel cargo ships with giant kites, ended 2023 with successful sea ...

ZAMA, Japan – Camp Zama leadership attended joint festivals here May 4 celebrating the giant kite, a touchstone of Japanese culture that goes back more than 200 years. The cities of Zama and ...

A boat being propelled by the wind may sound familiar, but next month's test could help the shipping industry in its quest to clean up carbon emissions. Reading time 3 minutes Starting in January, a ...

With giant kites soaring the skies, the Guatemalan community of Santiago Sacatepequez commemorated its traditional ‘Day of the Dead’ celebration on Monday. Hand-made out of paper with striking designs ...

Everybody has a costly toy or hobby they value deeply according to Sean Beaver, who stood on a frozen Clear Lake Sunday while a dozen giant inflatable kites flew overhead. For Minnesotans, it could be ...