Welcome the Miyazaki mango, a high-end fruit from Japan, popularly referred to as the “Egg of the Sun” due to its radiant ...

Note: Kobo Daishi is the posthumous name of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835).

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about a "half-cracked" scenario for a predicted megaquake ...

The Cabinet Office released on March 31 slightly lower death and disaster projections from an expected Nankai Trough ...

TOKYO, April 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 struck off the eastern coast of Japan's Osumi Peninsula on Wednesday, said the country's weather agency.

A long-feared megaquake off Japan’s southern coast could result in almost 300,000 deaths, according to a new model released ...

The increasing military use of a civilian airport in southwest Japan, thought to be for contingency drills with China in mind ...

Driven by a profound desire to preserve the dwindling melodies of a traditional folk instrument, one craftsman is dedicating his life to crafting the instrument in Mimata, Miyazaki Prefecture.

A Wagyu beef producer and seller here is rapidly expanding its exports to the Islamic world, attracting considerable ...

The next phase of this southern peninsula bike trip traverses the Osumi Peninsula, from Tarumizu to the Shibushi Bay ...

Artificial intelligence risks taking Japanese anime artists' jobs, but nothing can replicate Hayao Miyazaki, the creative ...