The hiker's GPS watch, which uses satellite signals to log routes and monitors heart rate, was retrieved after the fatal ...

Megumi Murakami's award-winning image blends together the mystical qualities of fog, dawn light and nature's perfect symmetry ...

The course Hero MotoCorp has followed since splitting with Honda is as dramatic as any. It’s a narrative of resilience and ...

A surge of bear attacks in Japan has sparked alarm, with some hunters saying the situation is reaching emergency levels ...

The eerie glow, captured on several mobile phone cameras, has reignited global curiosity about a rare natural phenomenon ...

On the southwestern edge of Fukushima City, the rural district of Inomachi initially appears like any other small mountain town in Japan. A few shops remain open while older storefronts rust away and ...

The Vanishing Train is a psychological horror game where you work as a train driver on a rural Japanese railway line. As Ellie finally reaches her first target on her revenge tour, her mask finally ...

A myriad of tactile products in materials including ceramic, glass, lacquer and wood have been displayed at Japan House ...

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The housing crisis on the Vineyard is an ongoing conversation. But we aren’t alone in our struggle: Lack of housing is a worldwide issue caused by a number of factors, including an imbalance between ...

From its origins in 1955 as a US-sponsored bulwark against the Left, the conservative Liberal Democratic Party has dominated ...

That year, Japan had about 123 million people, and its GDP was USD3.1 trillion, the world’s second largest. The United States ...