In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan’s western Okayama Prefecture, a small group of rice farmers began their most ...

The Sakurajima Volcano erupted, spewing a towering plume of ash and smoke that soared 1,400 metres above the crater in Japan ...

Bank of Japan board member Seiji Adachi said on Wednesday the central bank must raise interest rates at a "very moderate" pace and avoid hiking prematurely, given uncertainties over the global ...

A Japan land ministry official was surprised that its real estate information website launched on April 1 has earned more ...

Practically speaking, if you want to build a house in Tokyo today, it has to be about this size or smaller. I think that was one of the purposes in presenting this house. What inspired me was my love ...

A joint research group has demonstrated that the majority of immigration to the Japanese Archipelago in the Yayoi and Kofun periods (between 3000 BCE and 538 CE) came from the Korean Peninsula. The ...

The continent is 30.37 million km² and covers 20 percent of the planet's land area and six percent of its total surface area.

A joint research group led by Jonghyun Kim and Jun Ohashi of the University of Tokyo has demonstrated that the majority of immigration to the Japanese Archipelago in the Yayoi and Kofun periods ...

That warhead has a yield equivalent to 340 kilotons of TNT—around 23 times the destructive power of the one dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, at the end of World War II. Maps produced by ... means the ...

The Samurai Blue have been faultless so far in World Cup qualifying, their success underpinned by an ambitious 100-year plan ...