MIYAZAKI, Japan -- Miyazaki prefecture, on Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu, is leveraging anime and manga for tourism promotion through public-private partnerships. One such initiative ...

Blossoms are expected to reach full bloom at a pace similar to or slightly faster than average years in western and eastern ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Tomoki Oku spoke from the deck of Hōkūleʻa in 2015 for a video when the canoe left Bali and was ...

TOKYO - Five prefectures may consider hosting the final disposal sites for soil removed during decontamination work following ...

Subaru Telescope’s celebration of its 25th anniversary is wrapping up in March 2025. There have been multiple projects to ...

Kushima Aoi Farm Co., located in Kushima at the southern tip of Miyazaki Prefecture, holds the largest share in Japan’s sweet potato exports, at 20 percent. The agricultural corporation operates ...

Night - Cloudy with a 54% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 57 °F (13.9 °C). Cloudy with a high of 62 °F (16.7 °C) and a 73% chance of precipitation. Winds ...

My Neighbor Totoro is one of Studio Ghibli's most beloved films, so this real-life exhibit based on one key location is going ...

Temperatures are expected to drop sharply in many parts of Japan on Monday after a spell of unusually warm weather at the weekend.

Japan's top court finalized Wednesday a decision denying a retrial for a 97-year-old woman who served 10 years in prison for the murd ...