After four years, JR Kyushu is set to reconstruct its Hisatsu Line. Working with local governments, the company hopes the line's restoration will boost tourism.
On Amami Oshima island, Ceylon blue glassy tiger butterflies hibernate together on branches, typically until early March, waiting for warmer temperatures.
Two leading municipalities in recycling in Kagoshima Prefecture have partnered with Unicharm, which will soon launch a new product from recycled adult diapers.
Japan hopes for new boxing medals in Tokyo so the pressure is on, but one 25-year-old boxer took time out of his Olympic dreams to repair...
After an initial glacial pace of vaccinations through April, now the total doses administered in Japan have jumped to over 34 million.
By Masaki Furumaya Riding out to sea on a small boat, we come to a soft halt when it reaches a white sand...
The Sankei Shimbun Prime Minister Shinzo Abe intends to propose a solution to the global problem of marine plastic waste, with details...