The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s ...

I’ve always had an interest in Japan and cherry blossoms. I was nine when my father brought a Japanese colleague home for ...

Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years has left thousands of wild and domestic animals trapped in a blazing inferno, with few routes to escape the flames. From deer and monkeys to birds and smaller forest ...

on a university campus in Japan. Carrion crows and humans line up patiently, waiting for the traffic to halt. When the lights change, the birds hop in front of the cars and place walnuts ...

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art debuted “Bird and Blossom,” an exhibition of woodblock prints depicting simple ...

Under avian flu quarantine guidelines, a record 17.7 million chickens were culled during the past year in Japan. The arrival of migratory birds carrying the virus from overseas could cause further ...

Japan is known for its dedicated observance of ... In a series of articles, we will explore customs, festivals, foods, flowers, and birds associated with each one.

The islands are the far southern end of Japan – once a separate kingdom, today a favourite travel destination offering unique ...

Butterfly and bird populations plummeted in and around human habitats throughout Japan between fiscal 2005 and 2022, and higher temperatures were a likely cause of the declines, a study showed.

Prince Hisahito of Japan, the potential future emperor, expressed his commitment to royal duties at his first press ...

Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years has left thousands of wild and domestic animals trapped in a blazing inferno, with few ...