The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) announced its latest 100 Geological Heritage Sites on Nov. 6, selecting ...

An initiative to purify and disinfect rainwater for use in food and beverages is underway in this central Japan city.

Yamaguchi Prefecture has teamed up with the parent company of major conveyor belt sushi chain Sushiro and other partners to ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has reprimanded former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and three other lawmakers for ...

Sweet potatoes can develop poorly when temperatures reach 30 degrees Celsius or higher, potentially resulting in smaller ...

Recently elected Okinawa Gov. Genta Koja said Monday that he supports a controversial plan to relocate a U.S. military air ...

Japan's education ministry has presented draft ministerial guidelines stating that digital textbooks scheduled for ...

A Chinese man was referred to prosecutors Monday for allegedly disrupting a major mobile carrier's services in Tokyo's Ginza ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- "Godzilla Minus Zero" stomped into movie theaters with a chart-topping $31.6 million over the weekend, ...

A new snack made with Saga Prefecture's "Ichigosan" brand strawberries has joined the lineup of products bearing the name of ...

World leaders, delegates and climate activists on Monday will begin negotiations on curbing climate change, which in the last ...

The fire department serving the Fukuoka Prefecture cities of Munakata and Fukutsu has developed a small, unmanned ...