JJ Japanese govt confirmed it they think
Yep
South Korea’s just confirmed it too.
article update and new title..
NKorea launches rocket, defying world pressure
SEOUL, South Korea South Korea’s presidential office has confirmed North Korea’s launch of a long-range rocket launch from its east coast base.
The Blue House says liftoff took place at 11:30 a.m. (0230GMT) Sunday morning from the coastal Musudan-ri launch pad in northeastern North Korea.
Japanese broadcaster NHK cites the Japanese government as saying the rocket flew over Japan. It said there were no reports of any debris falling on Japan.