Beijing has been uprooting entire Tibetan villages, stripping them of economic self-sufficiency and eroding their culture under the guise of...
A massive quarry in Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture, yields the renowned Inada Stone, used in Japan's iconic landmarks like Tokyo Station and Nihonbashi Bridge.
Prince Hisahito, the Emperor's nephew and Crown Prince Fumihito's son, has accompanied his parents on official duties. He has also shown interest in biology.
After winning his 10th title in July, back-to-back tournaments proved to be too much for the injury-plagued yokozuna, who will skip the Autumn Basho in Tokyo.
Life in Japan as an international resident is fascinating, especially when you speak Japanese fluently. It smooths daily life but also brings unexpected twists.
Repetitive training that assumes scenarios involving earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, and volcanic eruptions will help reduce the risks of compound disasters.