Alice Drake Mount Fuji was covered in clouds—and apparently often is—when we visited Hakone a few weeks ago. We were starting to...
Yutaka Teshigawara Mount Fuji, beloved and a source of pride of all the people of Japan, is also the nation’s highest peak...
Toyohiro Ichioka This year, the Japanese government will start an official inquiry into the scenario of a hypothetical impact from an eruption of...
I felt the temperature drop suddenly once the sun set at the lake. My fingertips hurt. A fine layer of ice was beginning to form...
With the cherry blossoms in full bloom, a giant shogi board with human shogi pieces was set up on a 15-meter square on the top of...
The Japanese Alpine Club is marking its 120th anniversary with a landmark project to document and promote historic mountain trails traversing the country.
Mount Fuji was bathed in a gentle orange glow when the sun aligned with its summit, treating observers in Funabashi to the magical sight of "Diamond...
The exceptional feats of Sota Fujii and the other distinctive shogi players of his generation are set to elevate the charm of the shogi world.
With a powerful DC motor, 11 diaphragm blades for nice bokeh, and a focal length for all kinds of shooting, Fujifilm's new lens delivers both speed...
Despite the modern obsession with "time efficiency," the popularity of Sota Fujii and shogi suggests that we still value the art of deep thinking.
Breaking the record set 40 years ago is a splendid feat. This autumn, Sota Fujii has a chance of holding all eight shogi crowns at once.
As Sota Fujii pursues the path to mastering the ideal game, such as visualizing shogi from a bird's eye perspective, others, too, should take up the...