On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God.

Much of Japan was gripped by sweltering heat on Saturday, with temperatures soaring to 35 degrees Celsius or higher especially in western parts of the country.

Nearly 500 tremors hit Tokara Islands in Japan. This follows a manga prediction of a major earthquake on July 5, 2025. People ...

Japan's rainy season ended at the earliest date on record in the country's western regions, meteorologists said Friday, as ...

Synodus autumnus, or the autumn lizardfish (Iroha-eso in Japanese), derives its name from its warm-toned coloration, reminiscent of the time when leaves turn orange, yellow and red in the fall, also ...

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Japan’s remote Tokara Islands has been shaken by hundreds of earthquakes in the last few days. A dormant volcano Kyushu has ...

The Navy’s newest and most advanced amphibious assault ship arrived in Japan this week to take over as flagship of Amphibious ...

About 110 people met at Fukuoka city hall on June 19. They came to remember a big bombing that happened in Fukuoka 80 years ...

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago.

Q: When was June 23 established as Okinawa Memorial Day?

The new designs were commissioned by the East Japan Railway Company, also known as JR East, and were completed by design studio Tangerine, based in London and Seoul. The Shinkansen will operate on JR ...