Flyability, creators of the confined space drone Elios 3, is proud to announce that it has received an Innovation Endorsement certification from Japanese classification society ClassNK. This ...

The history of the former Soma family residence -- a manor built in Hakodate, Hokkaido, in 1908 that was the private residence of a wealthy Japanese merchant -- is one of prosperity and hardship.

Sunday marks two weeks since a wildfire broke out in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan. An expert has warned of an increased ...

In 1913, Tohoku became the first university in Japan to admit female students. Tohoku University was also the first in Japan to admit international students. In 2009, Tohoku was one of 13 universities ...

TOKYO - The government’s latest forecast on the damage from a possible Nankai Trough megaquake indicates that faster ...

Miyake and Masakatsu Yamashita has discovered that Bach2, a protein essential for regulating T cells function, plays a ...

Panasonic Energy is working with Japanese raw materials company Sumitomo Metal Mining to recycle nickel used in lithium-ion ...

The forest fire that swept through parts of Imabari in western Japan has been declared contained, Mayor Shigeki Tokunaga ...

The city of Imabari in Ehime Prefecture, which was battling a large-scale forest fire, declared the fire to be contained on ...

Imabari, Ehime Pref., March 31 (Jiji Press)--The forest fire that had ravaged parts of Imabari, a city in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan, has been contained, Mayor Shigeki Tokunaga said Monday. The ...

The Yuki-Hime “smart sea bus” made only one blunder during a test cruise when it needlessly slowed down and made a turn.

Wildfires in Okayama Prefecture in western Japan have been contained five days after their outbreak, with evacuation orders ...