Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

Known best for his musical composition for in Isao Takahata’s 1998 film ‘Grave of the Fireflies’, Michio Mamiya passed away ...

But Indonesia’s Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq ordered a halt to the project this week after an inspection ...

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Mizuhara was charged with bank fraud, alleged to have transferred more than $16M from Ohtani’s account to the betting ring.

The best season for shako is spring to autumn, and uni is June to August ... In this 5-day Hokkaido itinerary, we covered the significant sights and areas people visit in Japan's northern island. One ...

The best places to go in Asia in 2025 are a study in how vast and varied the continent is. From the ancient gingkgo forests ...

Today, we delve into the medal winning bourbons from The Whiskey Wash Awards, discussing some notable winning expressions and ...

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

Hong Kong director-producer has been scouting locations for an action movie in north Japan, leading to hopes that he will ...

In Japan, the Indigenous community known as the Ainu has been struggling to assert a 21st century identity after decades of erasure. About 20 years ago, the government officially recognized them as ...

SAPPORO, Japan -- The tourism industry in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, is trying out helicopter tours as a premium travel option, hoping to attract affluent visitors who want a time ...