Kenta Suzuki in an Instagram post last month. It’s a national problem, fueled by the climate crisis and habitat change. Across Japan, at least 13 people have been killed and more than 100 injured since April this year,

A series of quakes hit the northeast coast of Japan on Sunday, triggering a tsunami advisory and causing some minor power outage.

This comes as Takaichi has pledged to revive the spirit of "Abenomics," a policy championed by the late Shinzo Abe, built on three pillars: ultra-easy monetary policy, aggressive fiscal stimulus, and structural reforms.

China imposed the ban in 2023 over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are prompting young women to leave rural areas like this for opportunities elsewhere.

Sebastien Ogier won a rain-lashed Rally Japan on Sunday to set up a three-way fight for the 2025 FIA World Rally Championship drivers’ title at the Saudi Arabian finale later this month.

South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae Myung, makes a cameo as an air-traffic controller, helping guide planes to the runway. The slick video, commissioned to help promote the annual gathering of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) forum that South Korea hosted earlier this month,

On Sundays our Under the Dome politics newsletter focuses on Gov. Josh Stein. He just returned from an economic development trip to Japan.