Compact cameras have been steadily making a comeback after being pushed to near extinction by the smartphone camera – but the ...

The Asahi Shimbun started “Sakura Map,” a special page showing where cherry blossoms are blooming in Japan and photos of pink “sakura” flowers taken by Asahi Shimbun reporters and photographers around ...

Wildfires have hit several regions in western Japan, injuring at least two people, forcing dozens of residents to evacuate and damaging homes as hundreds of firefighters battled the widening blaze in ...

A solar energy company planning a megaproject near Kushiroshitsugen National Park in Kushiro, Hokkaido, has provided ...

Malynndra Tome was helping to map livestock ponds in the Navajo Nation when she saw something that inspired her to act. An ...

A startup established by officials of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is going to start a business of ...

A sinkhole accident in Yashio is believed to have been caused by damage to an underground sewage pipe. Read more at ...

We’ve forgotten the joy to be found in total disorientation, the adventures you invite when you veer off the sat ...

Wildfires have been raging in different areas of South Korea since Friday, killing four people, including firefighters.

Despite centuries of efforts to map our planet precisely, our view of the world will always be political and imperfect.