From meme stars to conservation icons, the capybara is experiencing a popularity boom. Learn more about these rodents that ...

Bandai is opening a new museum dedicated to its Mobile Suit Gundam plastic model kits on September 2, 2025 in Shizuoka, Japan. The museum will not only allow visitors to learn about everything ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is considering using the purchase of U.S. defence equipment as a bargaining chip in tariff talks, its top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Thursday as he heads for a ...

On May 26, revisions to Japan's Family Register Act now limit the ways "kanji" (Chinese characters used in written Japanese) can be pronounced. The South China Morning Post shared that prohibited ...

Japan to adopt U.S.-style entry system for foreign visitors SUMO/ Onosato seizes 4th career title, to be promoted to 75th yokozuna Teacher came out as trans woman to show it’s OK to be ...

The yen fell around 1% against the greenback on Tuesday on reports that Japan will consider trimming issuance of super-long bonds in the wake of recent sharp yield increases. Soft demand for ...

Japan stopped using the MMR vaccine seven years ago - virtually the only developed nation to turn its back on the jab. Government health chiefs claim a four-year experiment with it has had serious ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

These islands rest along the Izu-Ogasawara Arc Trench System. The property totals 7,939 ha comprising a terrestrial area of 6,358 ha and a marine area of 1,581 ha. Today only two of the islands within ...

Bandai is opening a new Hobby museum in Shizuoka, Japan, on 2 September this year, allowing visitors to not only learn about the history of plastic model kits like Gunpla and how they’re made, but ...