Gymnast Kara Eaker announced Friday on Instagram her retirement from the University of Utah women’s gymnastics team and withdrawal as a student, citing verbal and emotional abuse from a coach …
MAEBASHI, Gunma Pref. – Families and friends commemorated on Saturday the 38th anniversary of the Japan Airlines jet crash that killed 520 passengers and crew in the world’s deadliest single-aircraft …
Abstract art has been around for over a century, but it’s still divisive. The Political Compass online questionnaire, for example, asks users whether they agree with the idea that “abstract …
Abstract art has been around for over a century, but it’s still divisive. The Political Compass online questionnaire, for example, asks users whether they agree with the idea that “abstract …
Passengers on Japan’s superfast shinkansen have long enjoyed ordering coffee, ice cream or boxed lunches from staff pushing a snack cart, savoring the treats as they whipped past landmarks such …
The organizers of an annual horse festival in Japan said Tuesday that they were considering changing the dates for the gathering next year, after sunstroke affected 111 animals, killing two …
The internal affairs ministry on Monday called for efforts to address a possible rise in contract disputes involving private-sector services for the elderly, with a survey showing that nearly 80% …
The waters surrounding the Japanese archipelago are swarming with life: fish, mammals, birds and a wealth of invertebrates, from crabs and shrimp to sea spiders, a strange group of arthropods …
The number of road traffic deaths in Japan rose 2.1% to 1,182 in the first half of 2023 from a year earlier, marking the first increase in 10 years for …
The temperature hit 40 degrees Celsius in Date, Fukushima Prefecture, on Saturday — marking hottest day this year in Japan — as a heat wave continued to scorch the country. …