Seiko Hashimoto has been elected president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman to head the body. She ...

SAPPORO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese court on Wednesday sentenced a woman to 14 months in prison, suspended for three years, for helping her daughter hide th ...

A Korean woman died while skiing at a ski resort in Hokkaido, Japan. On the 9th, local media, including Mainichi Shimbun, reported that a woman in her 60s collided with a tree beside the course ...

Another user posted a video of Tenguyama, a mountain featured in the film. “The snow in Hokkaido is my love letter to winter this year,” she wrote.

The woman, visiting the coastal city with her husband, entered the Hakodate Line tracks near Asari Station at around 11:30 a.m. to photograph the ocean with her phone, according to Hokkaido ...

HOKKAIDO (TR) – A 20-year-old woman from Asahikawa City who has been accused of murdering a high school girl by shoving her off a bridge is seeking leniency, she announced this week. The unnamed woman ...

Hokkaido Bunkyo University was founded in 1999, but its origins date back eight decades to the establishment of the Hokkaido Women’s Nutrition School in 1942. Today the university, whose educational ...

HOKKAIDO (TR) – A 26-year-old woman is on trial for allegedly assisting two other females to commit suicide inside a vehicle parked in Ebetsu City this past March. The defendant is Saori Inoue, of no ...

A 45-year-old woman drowned after she tried to rescue her child who had been caught by a big wave in Kikonai town, Hokkaido, on Sunday. According to police and the fire department, Miyuki Yamamoto, a ...

SAPPORO, JAPAN – JUNE 20: Rui Machida #13 of Japan looks on during the women’s International game between Japan and Australia at Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center on June 20, 2024 in S… ...

Imagine yourself navigating through the lush, green labyrinth of Hokkaido’s mountain trails, feeling the strain of the ascent but driven by the anticipation of the stunning views that await you.

ASAHIKAWA (Japan): Hokkaido prefectural police arrested two women, ages 21 and 19, on Wednesday (June 12) on suspicion of murdering a 17-year-old high school girl by causing her to fall into the ...