The most famous attraction is Takachiho Gorge – a deep chasm carved out by several explosions from the nearby Mount Aso, ...

Fusako Goto was a toddler in Fukuoka, Japan, when she started using chopsticks to eat. At age 65, she now teaches elementary school students in Litchfield how to use the Japanese eating utensils.

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Each year the Anime Tourism Association puts out a list of "Anime Pilgrimage Sites People Should Visit," and 2025's list was ...

Kyuden Mirai Energy, a renewable energy subsidiary of Kyushu Electric Power, has unveiled a new tidal power generator ...

Mr. Yusuke Sonoda, Management Director of Sonoriku Thailand, organized the Wafood Japan Discovery: Taste of Nagasaki 2025 ...

In Japan, there is a little-known network of "white post" pornography drop boxes that were installed on streets decades ago to protect young people from exposure to explicit material not intended for ...

A former chief priest of a temple in Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, from which a Buddha statue was stolen and taken to South ...

The number of foreign workers in Japan has hit a record high for the 12th straight year, reflecting severe labor shortages in the country, labor ministry data showed ...

The Nagasaki Lantern Festival, a dazzling winter tradition here, began on Jan. 29, illuminating this southwest Japan city ...