Children cheerfully answer a quiz given by the ... School in Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, on Jan. 25, 2025. (Mainichi/Takuro Tahara) KAWAGUCHI, Saitama -- Japan's immigration agency held a ...

Attempt today’s subject quiz on the International Relations Quiz to check ... to one metre high in Kyushu’s Miyazaki Prefecture and the adjoining Kochi Prefecture. — Japan’s location in the “Ring of ...

Thirty-three of Japan's 47 prefectural governments back revising a pact governing the US forces in the country, a Kyodo News survey showed ...

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

Elementary school pupils head for school amid heavy snowfall in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, central Japan, on Feb. 5, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Heavy snowfall continued Wednesday along the Sea ...

Snow clouds affected not only the Japan Sea side, including Aomori and Akita Prefectures, but also the Pacific side, reaching areas like Iwate and Miyagi Prefectures, where some cities recorded ...

Nights out drinking can often end badly. But in Japan, they have a habit of going spectacularly wrong for government ...

By prefecture, Tokushima in western Japan topped the list with an average of 57.38 cases. Miyazaki in the southwest had 57.24 cases. Kochi in the west had 56.36 cases. Aichi in central Japan had ...

A polygamous man who had relied entirely on the finances of his wives says he is now earing 1.25 million yen (US$8,000) each month as an influencer. Ryuta Watanabe, 36, was widely reported last ...

While America retains a gold standard for airline safety, there are stresses on the US air travel system that have been apparent in a series of near tragedies in recent years. Aviation experts have ...

Only nine of Japan’s 47 prefectures have had population increases since 2015, a demographic trend that will lead to a significant reapportionment of Lower House seats, according to preliminary ...