"Silence is complicity" in sexual violence, says high school student Sana Higashionna. Instead, sex education must "run ...

The land-art pioneer builds ephemeral works from leaves, stone, and weather itself, then lets nature reclaim them—even his ...

Visitors can enter a real mine shaft and operate mining equipment on this rare hands-on coal mine tour, set to close in March ...

Rising tax revenue and subsidy cuts could help fill the gap, but mounting defense and other spending demands leave little ...

High schoolers will fit sensors to Mini 4WD cars to learn data science, as Shizuoka bets model kits can revive local industry ...

A Nara nonprofit turned rejection into an unlikely success story, transforming a near-threatened citrus into pasta, gelato, ...

Japan ranked first in reading, mathematics, and science as average scores across OECD countries continued to decline.

Player numbers have surged sevenfold in a year, with backers hoping the sport lands a spot at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.

Beijing's vast upstream hydropower project is drawing scrutiny over seismic hazards, unstable slopes, water security, and its ...

Nagoya is preparing to host Asia's largest sports festival － the Asian Games － while Lausanne just held the first-ever all-inclusive Judo Grand Slam.

Prosecutors sought the maximum sentence for negligent driving resulting in death for Mitsuyo Mizutani, who was distracted by ...

As China asserts its economic influence and military power in the Indo-Pacific, Japan and Australia are elevating their relationship to meet the challenges.