How one artist is using history, culture and community spirit to revive a fading samurai legacy — and possibly reshape rural ...

Tonight, I will go to bed ready to escape immediately.” The JMA has issued tsunami advisories for the Uwakai coast of Ehime Prefecture, Kochi Prefecture and the Bungo Channel coast of Oita ...

Sunday marks two weeks since a wildfire broke out in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan. An expert has warned of an increased risk of mud flows triggered by heavy rain due to accumulated ash and ...

We begin the Ehime Prefecture Special at a mikan orange farm where a young man is diligently growing mikan and avocados on land inherited from his grandparents. He and his grandparents don't work ...

The largest forest fire on record in Ehime Prefecture that had been raging for a week was brought under control on March 31. The fire destroyed 423 hectares in Imabari city and 19 hectares in ...

Wildfires are raging in Ehime and Okayama prefectures in western Japan. In Okayama Prefecture, a forest fire broke out in Minami Ward, Okayama City, on Sunday, March 23. Despite the lifting of all ...

MATSUYAMA, Japan >> Sales of Beni Princess, a high-end citrus variety produced in Ehime prefecture, were full swing in March.

The Matsuyama Family Court in Ehime Prefecture has decided to send a 16-year-old boy who was arrested on suspicion of stabbing a 16-year-old male classmate at St Catherine Gakuen High School, to a ...

A wheelchair-bound woman died after being hit by a train on a crossing in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, on Sunday. The incident occurred at around 8 a.m., local media reported. The wheelchair was hit ...

But the idol industry has a dark side. In 2018, a member of Enoha Girls—a girl group centered in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, whose claim to fame was their involvement in farming—committed ...

National Sports Festival for All" has opened, the largest festival for all sports lovers in Korea. A total of 22,676 athletes ...

Shikoku has a quiet, but profound presence in Japan's archipelago. It wears its heart on its sleeve, inviting you to explore ...