The number of births in Japan in 2024 is set to fall below 700,000 for the first time after government data showed Friday ...

No one has ever walked through these doors with the sport-changing, Hall-changing, planet-changing possibilities of Ichiro.

After representing Holstein Kiel, DSC Arminia Bielefeld, FC Augsburg, and Hamburger SV, 28-year-old Japanese attacking midfielder Masaya Okugawa is finally departing German football. Augsburg ...

I stayed in a capsule hotel at Tokyo's Narita International Airport. I didn't sleep well, but it seemed convenient for travelers with early flights.

Kyoto is shaking things up with a bold new tax on tourists! As the city battles overtourism, learn how this plan aims to preserve its rich culture while keeping both visitors and locals happy. Don't ...

In a recent study by Kyoto University in Japan, researchers found that primates engage in socially contagious urination behaviors. Chimpanzees were observed to urinate around the same time throughout ...

Japan's century-old Mingei, or folk art, movement celebrates the everyday work of anonymous artists. It stands in contrast to both fine arts and industrially mass-produced goods. And it's having a yet ...

1. This product achieves industry-leading optical output power of 1.7 W at a wavelength of 420 nm, close to the g-line of mercury lamps, in a compact TO-56 CAN package. Using this high-output, compact ...

Engineered to maximally extract and accurately convert high-resolution sound data to analog, DAC chips are crucial for determining audio equipment quality. ROHM leverages over 50 years of expertise in ...

Japan has long been one of the most popular overseas destinations for Chinese tourists. While tourist attractions such as Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, and traditional Japanese food like sushi served with ...

Teruko Nakazawa once intervened in a knife fight between an ex-offender and their mother -- all in a day's unpaid work for ...

Kyoto-based Mitsufuji got its start nearly 70 years ago as a weaver of decorative belts for kimonos. One day soon, it could ...