An interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel in Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, will begin accepting spent nuclear fuel from Japan Atomic Power Co. (JAPC) starting fiscal 2027, according to sources.

An icy winter has transformed the tall trees of the Zao mountain range into wonderous snow sculptures, known as “juhyo,” or ...

AOMORI -- Towering "snow monster" ice-covered trees in Aomori's Hakkoda mountains are now at their most spectacular, drawing ...

Peter Oppenheimer, the chief of global equity strategy and the head of macro research for Goldman Sachs in Europe, opined ...

Similarly, in Okinawa, Japan’s southernmost region, cherry blossoms bloom as early as mid-January. Some of the popular ...

Dried mochi cakes, a winter tradition, are being prepared in the Tawaramoto district of Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture.

Japan’s ceramide landscape unites traditional botanical expertise with cutting-edge R&D, spurring novel product categories across skincare, functional foods, and nutraceuticals that cater to consumers ...

Nintendo finally gave us our first glimpse at the Switch 2, but that’s not the only follow-up/sequel they’re involved in these days. Last month saw the opening of the first expansion for the Super ...

JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles is pleased to announce the upcoming opening of “NEO-JAPONISM \| SAMURAI AND BEYOND: Exploring Tradition Thr ...

The distribution of plants has been shaped by geological and climatic changes over time through repeated migration, ...

The distribution of plants has been shaped by geological and climatic changes over time through repeated migration, extinction, and ...

It's only January, but the Japan Meteorological Corporation has already released its second 2025 Sakura forecast! This is ...