Enclosed by mesh fences and walls sits a lone rice paddy stretching out across 1,100 square meters in Tsukuba, Ibaraki ...

A 62-year-old retiree from Suita, Osaka Prefecture, found a couple of surprises on his journey to express gratitude for the ...

Kimetsu no Yaiba” can now immerse themselves in a spectacular exhibition highlighting “hashira,” the high-ranking swordsmen ...

Nagi earned the tag “miracle town” because its birthrate was more than twice the national average a few years ago.

TAKAMATSU—Kagawa Prefecture is so proud of its specialty “udon” noodles that it believes people will enjoy bathing in the ...

A surge in school closures exacerbated by Japan’s declining birthrate amounts to a lot of unused real estate over the years.

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said it has developed a more accurate method to estimate radiation exposure doses among people ...

KYOTO—Worshippers can take a ride on a giant white snake made of newspaper and take photographs with the serpent at an ...

Colombian collaboration with Japanese experts on urban development has played a key role in the rebirth of Medellin, a ...

A new report has shed light on the deadly collision between a Japan Airlines passenger plane and a Japan Coast Guard aircraft ...

SAITAMA—Ruito Sugawara remembers the exact moment in his childhood when he learned that saying “mama” and “papa” could lead ...

Acclaimed anime director Hayao Miyazaki, who won a Ramon Magsaysay Award known as "Asia’s Nobel Prize," used his acceptance ...