As Scottish Opera launches its 2025/26 season, general director Alex Reedijk and music director Stuart Stratford tell Ken ...

Mt. Fuji is Japan's tallest and most famous peak. As an active volcano, it has also inspired awe and terror. Mt. Fuji has also inspired artists, including Katsushika Hokusai, as seen in his famous ...

It’s really hot in Japan this year. And that’s got people worried. Last year was the country’s hottest year on record since ...

It was while walking the (deceptively long) stretch between Odeonsplatz and St. Ludwig that I first encountered the ...

A new study has investigated the use of a new monitoring technique for early warning of a volcanic eruption. The research team compared the earthquake signals during two eruptions of Ontake Volcano in ...

The body was identified as that of Asahi Okazaki, a 20-year-old part-timer and Kawasaki resident, who was once a girlfriend of the suspect, Hideyuki Shirai, according to the Kanagawa Prefectural ...

The 48-year-old is the first Japanese-Dominican to be appointed as ... Caribbean to live with relatives in a mountainous area of Kanagawa Prefecture in 1995. At 17, the young Takata was worried ...

Hiroshige's vibrant woodcuts capture everyday life, landscapes, and culture during a transformational era in Japan.

Japan creating battery that can run for 100 years in outer space MUFG to open internet bank to woo younger customers U.S. driverless taxi operator begins collecting data in Tokyo ...

The Joint Chiefs of Staff stated Seoul military said it had 'detected several projectiles presumed to be short-range ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C). Winds variable at 11 to 13 mph (17.7 to 20.9 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 5 to 10 mph (8 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 65 °F ...