A viral video of a rare oarfish surfacing in Mexico has reignited fears linked to Japanese folklore, which considers the deep ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

In a poignant ceremony held on the 2nd of September 2023, the Higashi Honganji temple in Kyoto celebrated the planting of two symbolic trees—"Cypress II," progeny of a tree that survived the atomic ...

The government unveiled its plan to evacuate tens of thousands of people from remote islands near Taiwan in case China acts ...

But while lifeless during that time, the planet was already covered by vast oceans dotted with hydrothermal vent systems that ...

It is time to be in Japan. And now. On Monday (March 24), the Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed that the 2025 cherry ...

The Japanese government has recognized the strategically important nature of submarine cables ... Its plant in Kita-Kyushu is effectively on the front line of guarding Japan’s national and ...

Using a mathematical model, researchers have shed new light on the transition from hunter-gatherer to farming societies. Rather than focusing ...

Not all anime takes place in fantasy worlds or dystopian futures. Some of the most memorable stories are rooted right here, ...

The earliest lifeforms, cyanobacteria, appeared around 4 billion years ago. These organisms, now known as algae, were among the first to engage in oxygenic photosynthesis.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), an organization of government and ...