Deep in the mountains of Wakayama prefecture, shrouded by a rolling sea of dark-hued cedar, lies a self-contained Buddhist mountain kingdom.
The new center will house the Institute of Cetacean Research and serve as a major international hub for whaling research, scientific and cultural information.
Hoping to preserve Japan's whaling traditions, the Kangei Maru set sail on its inaugural hunt on May 25. The new vessel is equipped to carry 70-ton...
"It is important to keep records of these ancient mountain trails and preserve them before they are lost," JAC Vice President Nagata said about the project.
Kobayashi Pharmaceuticals only voluntarily recalled its product over 2 months after it learned lives were at stake. It had sold beni-koji to 52 other companies.
Most important after KAIROS is to accept challenges. Continue to transition to public-private partnerships in the space business market.
The governor of Wakayama, where the launch site is located, said that the attempt still represented progress. SPACE ONE is investigating the cause of failure.
Check back for the updated schedule for the KAIROS launch. The SPACE ONE project anticipates future private sector support for Japan's space exploration.
A company formed by chefs from renowned restaurants in Osaka has teamed up with French champagne maker Telmont on providing sustainable culinary experiences.
Tama passed away, but her legacy lives on through her successor Nitama. With her human teammates, she continues to bring joy to her community and beyond.
Visitors to the Taiji Whale Museum had an opportunity to get up close to the whales and learn about their unique dental characteristics.
Scientists in Australia have hatched a plot to bring the extinct Tasmanian tiger back to life. What incredible animals from Japan are ripe for revival?