Kyoto, Aug. 1 (Jiji Press)―Kyoto University said Tuesday that it and three other major Japanese universities a […]
Hokusai: Beyond the Great Wave is an exhibition at the British Museum in London dedicated to the woodblock pri […]
Sakamoto Ryōma is one of Japan’s favorite historical figures and was a central mover in efforts to overthrow t […]
Rain failed to dampen the excitement of the Sumida River Fireworks, Tokyo’s largest display, which took place […]
Taiki, Hokkaidō, July 30 (Jiji Press)―A small observation rocket launched by Japanese startup Interstellar Tec […]
Wild geese were once a common sight throughout Japan, but overhunting since the late 1800s caused their number […]
Japanese summer would not be the same without the shaved ice dessert kakigōri. Traditionally incorporating syr […]
Tokyo (Jiji Press)―Japan’s agriculture ministry has launched efforts to increase certified agricultural produc […]
Tokyo, July 27 (Jiji Press)―The average life expectancy of Japanese men and women in 2016 reached record highs […]
Tokyo, July 28 (Jiji Press)―Inada Tomomi resigned as Japanese defense minister on Friday over a data cover-up […]