Train fans who regularly participate in cleaning the WWII-era Engine No. 31 from the Taimen Railway at Yasukuni Shrine were the ones who suggested the whistle...
Experts say that even after marriage, Princess Mako should continue to be a quasi-public member of the Imperial Family, and proposals are being considered as to...
Climbers and tourists alike enjoy the colorful display of autumn at Kurodake and the Daisetsuzan Mountain Range until mid-October.
Are we like schools of fish? Ig Nobel Honors study on what happens when you introduce a distraction into the mix at a crossing like the...
A large portion of the materials on display were donated by the 72-year-old world-renowned author from his archives.
China, with state-owned enterprises, state-controlled economy and forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, dares to apply for membership in the free market CPTPP?
China is running amok, leveraging its enormous economic power to overcome the hurdles of joining CPTPP. Japan should push for the United States’ return to the...
They’re growing fast and about to receive names. These adorable twin giant panda cubs will be called by one of around 190,000 choices by mid-October.
On any normal day, a cacophony of sounds dominates the shop. But on this day, people waiting to be inoculated sat quietly in front of the...
On September 15, North Korea launched a new type of variable trajectory ballistic missiles. In the debate about how Japan is to defend itself from such...
Imitating the Beatles’ famous album cover for “Abbey Road,” these Japanese triathletes sent out a message of the fun and beauty of diversity.
While the pandemic confined the movements of much of Japan, former Toyota engineers at one Tokyo company teamed up with Osaka to design ways to make...