As climate change forces fish to migrate to cooler waters, culture and jobs are being left behind in their wake.

Tokyo: A train collided with a car at a railway crossing on the JR Utsunomiya Line in Shiraoka City, Saitama Prefecture, on Thursday, police and fire officials said, adding that the train may have ...

The Special Scholarship Program (SSP) 2026 at Kochi University of Technology (KUT) in Japan offers fully funded doctoral research degrees for international students. It supports highly motivated ...

Famed golfer Masashi Ozaki, known by his nickname “Jumbo,” died Tuesday of sigmoid colon cancer, the Japan Golf Tour Organization (JGTO) said Wednesday. He was 78. He was diagnosed with the disease ...

Japan is considering a major overhaul of its migrant labor programs in an effort to better address critical labor shortages in a number of industries. Long known for its strict immigration policies, ...

Japan is considering a major overhaul of its migrant labor programs in an effort to better address critical labor shortages in a number of industries. The new proposal comes after three consecutive ...

Japan's Gifu Prefecture offers a quieter travel experience away from the overtourism of major cities like Tokyo and Kyoto. Located two hours from Tokyo by bullet train, Gifu is known for its charming ...

December 23, 2025-- FUJIFILM Corporation today announced the completion of one of Japan’s largest bio CDMO*1 facilities (the new plant) at the Toyama Second Factory of FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical and ...

Shizuoka prefectural police are looking for three men who broke into a residential property in Nagaizumi town on Monday morning and stole 10 million yen in cash. According to police, the incident ...

Niigata assembly votes to restart Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant Watershed moment in Japan's pivot back to nuclear energy Japan idled all reactors after 2011 Fukushima disaster Many residents ...

TOKYO – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 struck off Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan on Sunday, the country’s weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 10:29 am local time off ...