The sample Somei-Yoshino cherry trees monitored by the Japanese Meteorological Agency bloomed in the cities of Kochi and ...

Cherry trees started to bloom in the western Japanese cities of Kochi and Kumamoto on Sunday. Our site uses cookies and other technologies to give you the best possible experience. By using this site ...

Tokyo is reportedly considering deploying long-range missiles to Kyushu, a move analyst says could deny Chinese ships access to the Pacific.

Japan's new Defense Buildup Program outlines plans to establish two regiment-level battalions equipped with the High-Speed ...

Deployment likely to begin at the end of next March, according to news agency report citing Japanese government sources.

The unlikely friendship of a Japanese cartoonist and an Italian Catholic archbishop has put a spotlight on Amakusa’s “hidden ...

Average nationwide land prices, across residential and commercial, grew 2.7% as of January 1, the fourth straight year of gains, the land ministry survey showed.

Shoji Numata, President of Machiokoshi Energy, provides some insights on the trend of developing small-scale geothermal power ...

The petition was filed over safety concerns by some 1,500 residents living near the plant in Ehime Prefecture, which is operated by Shikoku Electric Power.

The National Cherry Blossom Festival — and others — are hitting the ground running with a variety of events happening across the D.C. area.

Japan is reportedly considering deploying long-range missiles on its southernmost island, putting North Korea and Chinese ...