Russia is building a network of surveillance bases on disputed islands off northern Japan to boost its military capabilities, although analysts say the enhancements are, in part, a thinly veiled …
In each case, the building remains uninhabited. Seth Sulkin, founder of property developer and asset management firm Pacifica Capital KK, said the “primary reason” for homes in Japan being left …
Following several bear sightings in Akita prefecture, in the far north of Honshu, the prefectural government issued a black bear warning for residents on April 18, the earliest it has …
The Sankei newspaper’s refusal to bow to what it claims is an assault on free speech has attracted support from across the political spectrum. The cover of the Japanese edition …
A day after a pod of orcas was found trapped in drift ice off Japan’s northernmost main island, local officials raised the likelihood they had “escaped”, lifting hopes around the …
A map on the website of The Japan Weather Association indicates that measurable levels of pollen have been detected by sensors across the Kanto region surrounding Tokyo and in Yamaguchi …
Image: JACDEC As Korean Air Lines flight KE766 to Seoul was pushing back from its gate at New Chitose Airport on Tuesday, its port side wing came into contact with …
Concerns that another powerful predator is prowling the area have risen after four sightings of the bear in the space of six days up to January 10. Three of the …
The alternative suggestion is that the fish encountered a sudden pocket of significantly colder water on their migration route, which weakened them. 02:25 Thousands of dead sardines, mackerel wash up …
With his support levels already slipping over a raft of other challenges, the renewed attack on the government’s handling of the Games is the last thing Kishida needs, analysts say. …