A small plant-eating deer species that rarely draws much attention in Japan is now a major source of concern after an explosion in the population in the Boso Peninsula of Chiba Prefecture.

Japan’s Shiraso Brewery prides itself on creating ‘uncommon flavours’ and fusing western innovations with the country’s ...

A group of third-year high school students as part of a class project produced their first-ever sake with the help of local ...

He honed his skills at a motorcycle shop in Tochigi Prefecture. In 2003 ... won the main prize at the largest Harley custom show in Japan. In early 2018, Makoto declared that the business would ...

The total amount of losses exceeded ¥1.1 billion last year, increasing more than ¥300 million from the previous year.

The number of burglaries targeting vacant houses that have not been occupied for a long time, has starkly increased in ...

Asia’s manufacturers have started the year on a broadly soft note, with growth in output and new orders cooling against a ...

Explaining Northern Japan to Rwandans. Hachimantai city in Iwate prefecture is located in the Tohoku region of Northern Japan ...

LINKS. Train stations connect to transport hubs with buses and taxis for a seamless travel experience, such as this one in Ofuna Station, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, on January 23 ...

The increased focus on foreign travelers follows the death of a Hong Kong woman on the outskirts of Otaru. The 61-year-old ...

Note: The ice trees at Zao Onsen Ski Resort, known as juhyo in Japanese, are also often referred to as "snow monsters" in English. Japanese original Easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi ...