How does one deal with 6 metres (20 feet) of snow falling on and around their home every year? The residents of Aomori city, who live in the world's snowiest city, show us how.

Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune—best known for starring in films like Seven Samurai, The Hidden Fortress, and Yojimbo for director Akira Kurosawa—has been dead for nearly 30 years. But apparently that ...

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Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

The survey covered 516 official full marathon races of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations that were held between April 2011 and March 2019. Approximately 80 pct of a total of some 4.1 ...

Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, is under investigation for repatriating a Libyan warlord despite an active ICC arrest warrant and Serbia’s ...

showing off directions and street signs in 3D as you look around. If you’re heading on vacation, or you plan to have a day out with friends or family, Apple Maps can help you organize everything.

Government surveys in Japan show few rape victims report the crime to the police, although the number of consultations at sexual violence support centres is increasing. Former soldier Rina Gonoi ...

Google is capitulating to Orange Mussolini and will show US Google Map users the Gulf of America on maps after Trump signed an executive order rebranding the body of water we all know as the Gulf ...

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 ...