About 225 hectares have burned as of 7 a.m. on Friday as a result of a forest fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on Wednesday, and the fire continues to spread.
The blaze was first detected at 11:55 a.m. Wednesday in the city’s Sanriku district. Despite ongoing firefighting efforts, ...
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is one of the most popular baseball players in the world. So far, the 30-year-old ...
Medalist producer Shinpei Yamashita delves into the complexities of translating a popular ice skating manga from the page to ...
A city in Iwate Prefecture has decided to end practical swimming classes at all six of its junior high schools from April.
Reviving sources of livelihood is important to enrich the lives of affected people,' Gov. Takuya Tasso said in an interview.
Rice prices in Japan have hit record highs for the fifth consecutive month. The average cost for rice sold to wholesalers by ...
An American man who was buried under snow while skiing in northeastern Japan has died. He is believed to have been in a no-go ...
MORIOKA—A skier, believed to be an American man, died after being buried in snow at a ski resort in Iwate Prefecture, police ...
EarthQuaker Devices is proud to announce an international collaboration with KGR Harmony and, through them, Oitomi Ironworks. Together, we have developed a custom run of cast-iron enclosure Blumes and ...
An American skier was buried under snow as rescue teams raced against the clock to save them in Japan. The group of three ...
Highly touted Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki made a strong U.S. college baseball debut Saturday, driving in four runs in ...