This myth and animal symbolism reflect cancer's loyalty ... Hercules ultimately triumphed by wrestling the lion bare-handed. As a symbol of his victory, he wore its pelt as armor.

Enter salt bread and tissue bread. Salt bread was created in 2014, at Japan’s Pain Maison bakery in Ehime Prefecture. But it’s taken on a life of its own in South Korea. The Japanese original is ...

The Tokyo-based character designer Hiroshi Yoshii, 62, knew he wanted to use an animal as the basis for ... who promotes travel to Ehime Prefecture and purchase of its products (e.g., mikan ...

MATSUYAMA, Japan >> Sales of Beni Princess, a high-end citrus variety produced in Ehime prefecture, were full swing in March. The drop-shaped, softball-sized citrus boasts succulence and rich ...

Octa House is a home in a commercial district in Shikoku Surrounded by high-rise buildings on a tight plot in Ehime prefecture, the home was built on a former car parking space. It has a ...

The largest forest fire on record in Ehime Prefecture that had been raging for a week was brought under control on March 31. The fire destroyed 423 hectares in Imabari city and 19 hectares in ...

A forest fire that had ravaged parts of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, has been contained, according to Mayor Shigeki Tokunaga. The city government has lifted its remaining evacuation ...

As at March 25, the fire in Ehime prefecture had burned more than 214ha in Imabari, engulfing six houses and two warehouses. Meanwhile, in Okayama prefecture, approximately 310ha have burned in ...

However, another wildfire in Imabari in Ehime prefecture continued to burn and was estimated to have destroyed at least 214 hectares of land, according to national broadcaster NHK. On the main ...

A wildfire that began over the weekend in Ehime Prefecture continued to spread Tuesday as extinguishing efforts were under way. A separate fire in Okayama Prefecture that began around the same ...