Japan experienced a diverse range of weather conditions, with clear skies and rising temperatures dominating the central and western parts of the country. While regions such as Kyushu and Shikoku ...

CHIBA--Students descended on a job fair organized by the Chiba prefectural authorities at the Makuhari Messe convention hall ...

The company behind the popular Pokemon game and anime franchise is launching a series of exhibits across Japan to promote regional products, ...

Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...

From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

Japan is currently facing a severe outbreak of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, with cases surging for three consecutive weeks. The National Institute for Health Crisis Management (JIHS) ...

Fan art inspired by Studio Ghibli anime is nothing new, as the works of director Hayao Miyazaki and his cohorts have been inspiring artistic types for pretty much as long as the studio has existed. If ...

The possibility of an earthquake with a magnitude of 7 or higher is estimated at 8 to 13 percent in waters off Tottori Prefecture through Kyushu in the southwestern part of the Sea of Japan.

This surprising change in Japan's protectionist approach comes as imports from South Korea and the US grow, domestic ...

The central and local governments are increasingly interested in supporting bookstores after The Yomiuri Shimbun and Kodansha ...

In western Japan, Himeji Castle is preparing to implement a dual-rate admission policy. Starting in March 2026, local ...

Clam digging started on April 17 at Funabashi Sanbanze Seaside Park in the city of Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture ... I'm looking forward to it." Japanese original Easy Japanese news is taken ...