A small plant-eating deer species that rarely draws much attention in Japan is now a major source of concern after an explosion in the population in the Boso Peninsula of Chiba Prefecture.

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A taxi driver was arrested Thursday on suspicion of killing a captured pigeon he abused at his home near Tokyo, police said, ...

An elementary school here with a growing population of foreign students -- now accounting for over 40% of its roll -- has ...

Hiroshi Tsuji is reportedly accused of beating and whipping the animal before killing it at some point between June and ...

Forest bathing, developed by Dr. Qing Li, is a therapeutic practice that involves immersing oneself mindfully in nature, ...

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A picture-perfect village in Japan is staying alive with a population of just one person. Discover the story behind this ...

Japanese emergency crews worked through Tuesday to free a man driving a dump truck that fell through a large sinkhole that opened up at an intersection in Yashio, near Tokyo.

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A total of about 19km of sewage pipes managed by the Tokyo metropolitan government are set to be inspected. The pipes are laid in nine cities, including Higashi-Kurume and Kiyose.