Scientists believe declining populations may be a key factor and have warned that a long-term analysis is needed to assess ...

A 20-year-old man wanted on suspicion of breaking into a house in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, assaulting the woman who lives there and robbing her, has been arrested in Satsumasendai City, ...

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AMAMI, Kagoshima Prefecture--Warmer ocean temperatures are blamed for a major bleaching event this summer that killed 61.2 percent of corals off Amami-Oshima island. The damage was found in a ...

YUIME, which provides recruitment support and media operations for primary industries including agriculture, announced on the 20th that it has raised 440 million yen in the first close of its ...

The ash is expected to fall in Kagoshima, Kirishima and other municipalities in Kagoshima Prefecture. Small amounts of ash are expected to drift as far as Miyazaki and Kumamoto prefectures.

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from WNW to NW at 7 to 14 mph (11.3 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 51 °F (10.6 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 9 ...

As the best ingredients are a must with Japanese cuisine, Kenji has ties with the Takeda family who has been in the business ...

Costco not only offers a wide selection of different cuts of meat, but also provides whole meats and pre-cut portions ...

Aomori Apple (青森りんご) refers to apples that are grown in the Aomori Prefecture of Japan. Aomori is a region known for its high-quality apples, and the climate and soil conditions in the area contribute ...

Kawara Soba (瓦そば) is a traditional Japanese dish of Shimonoseki City in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Locals make this by placing the cha soba and ingredients on a heated tile and eating it in warm noodle ...