Tourism, climate goals, and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and ...

The Art, Design & Architecture Museum presents “A Tale of Sea Wanderers,” the largest collection of Tomiyama’s work outside ...

After noticing that chimpanzees living at the Kumamoto Sanctuary in Japan tend to pee in groups, researchers from Kyoto ...

As a result, pop culture is habitually paying lip service rather than helping the actual cause. Lack of knowledge on the part ...

Writer Hannah Kirshner first moved to Yamanaka Onsen to better understand its craft culture. Almost 10 years later, she’s ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

For me, the 7-Eleven experience in Tokyo summarizes the intelligence of urban planning and a culture of mutual respect.

Rachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, ...

The Teiji Hayama solo exhibition "Million Eyes" at Allouche Gallery highlights the artist's unique digital and traditional ...

If once of your buddies needs to poop or pee, you are more likely to need to go as well, scientists say, confirming that is is not only yawning that is contagious. Their study of chimps showed ...

Step off the beaten path and uncover the enchanting delights of Kyushu, Japan's southern treasure. From vibrant hot spring ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Jan. 18 and 26. The first story was Full article A-bomb survivor Shigeko Sasamori ...