The Kochi Prefectural Government has launched a 30-million-yen (approx. $209,000) crowdfunding campaign using the hometown ...

Pyrotechnic artworks from the Omagari fireworks festival here will illuminate the sky over the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo venue ...

OTSU -- The first "democratic school" in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, opened here this month, amid a growing trend in the ...

Looking for something to do while you're on break? Here are some of 2025 Golden Week Events in Japan from north to south.

Players from eight countries have won snooker's most prestigious title of world champion - but China is still waiting for its ...

An old, iconic weeping cherry tree has reached its peak blossoming in Yuzawa, Akita Prefecture, with light pink flowers ...

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we talk to companies who say their robots will be essential to grow offshore wind in Japan, check out what's billed as the world's largest ...

The revenue-sharing services will offer flights to new destinations in Japan including Akita, Aomori, Komatsu and more.