Among Japan's famous martial arts there lies one that has remained almost unheard of in the West. Kyudo, the martial art used ...

Niseko is riding a wave of increased global popularity, supported by the opening of new fancy resorts and eateries over the ...

At a Cabinet meeting on March 11, the Japanese government appointed Lieutenant General Nagumo Kenichiro, vice chief of staff ...

MIYAZAKI, Japan -- Miyazaki prefecture, on Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu, is leveraging anime and manga for tourism promotion through public-private partnerships. One such initiative ...

Nearly 1,700 firefighters from 14 prefectures have been dispatched since Wednesday to fight the blaze, according to city officials. Video footage from NHK, Japan’s public broadcaster ...

Woven City near Mount Fuji is where Japanese automaker Toyota plans to test everyday living with robotics, artificial intelligence and autonomous zero-emissions transportation.

It's this insatiable awe and love for Japan that compelled this Singaporean to want to visit all 47 of its prefectures solo, and he's inching closer to completing this goal after two-and-a-half ...

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers.

Japanese weather officials issued a heavy snow alert for Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Friday morning. The Meteorological Agency says snow is mainly falling in areas along the Sea of ...

The English version of the website is also enhanced with information on office rentals for foreign companies and subsidies for setting up a Japanese corporation. (3) It introduces success stories of ...

Japan - February 14, 2025 Japan has been grappling with continuous heavy snowfall in recent days, with Niigata Prefecture, located along the Sea of Japan in the Chubu region, bearing the brunt of ...