Rising temperatures in Northern Japan have melted the famous 'snow monsters' and caused the cancellation of dog sled races and other events.
A new label will soon adorn produce on sale in stores, as the government begins a new scheme to inform consumers of emissions from agricultural products.
Photojournalist Fumie Oyama captures the fascinating courtship behaviors of the endangered crested ibis on Sado Island as the birds enter their mating season.
A method to convert food waste into fuel will be tested at the 2025 Osaka Expo. If successful, it could play a key role in a...
Miyagi Prefecture gained disaster waste treatment know-how after the Great East Japan Earthquake, and now will support the cleanup effort in the Noto region.
Twelve countries and regions participated in the launch of the Asian Young Dietitian Network aimed at enhancing the status of dietitians in the region.
Consumers can choose chocolates made from ingredients designed to reduce food loss and created with sustainability in mind for Valentine's Day.
City gas companies are testing synthetic methane technologies and advancing plans to import synthetic methane toward transitioning away from fossil fuels.
Solar panels can generate power in a wide range of locations. As efforts to expand renewable energy ramp up, you might be surprised where you find...
In his first photo essay of the new year, photojournalist Fumie Oyama captures the rare crested ibis as it begins to change color amid a snowy...
2023 in Japan was the hottest year ever recorded, with all-time highs in Fukushima and Ishikawa, long heat waves, and hot weather lasting well into autumn.
In its latest move to phase out gasoline-powered cars, Honda unveiled two of its next-gen 'Zero Series' of EVs, signifying a new branding for the company.