Named for the island’s status as the world’s 36th largest, the train offers a slower way to see some of the region’s rural ...
For the first time in Japan’s rail history, a Shinkansen train converted exclusively for cargo transport will begin regular ...
Despite not serving any trains since August, when torrential rain devastated southern Kyushu, a station in Kagoshima ...
Polyurea coatings are rapidly gaining ground in Japan due to their exceptional performance characteristics. Fast curing times ...
By mid-1945, southern Kyushu had become a deadly maze of caves, fortifications, and armed civilians. Japanese forces trained teenagers, elderly reservists, and volunteers to hold the beaches at all ...
Kyoto needs little introduction: picture glimpsing a geisha disappearing down a narrow alley; the stillness of a stone garden ...
Playing Super Mario Bros. and the expanded universe of Yoshi games appears to help young adults avoid burnout and experience ...
The demand for anti-counterfeit packaging in Japan is set for steady growth over the next decade, valued at USD 8.4 billion ...
Understanding how cells decide their fate is a central challenge in biology, complicated by the fact that single-cell RNA ...
As new routes open and high-speed rail networks expand across much of the world, it's becoming easier than ever to escape by ...
In the summer of 1945, American leaders faced a chilling reality: Japan was both weakened and terrifyingly prepared. With ...
New Year's Day is often celebrated with traditional, symbolic foods across the world. Find out what makes this Japanese soup ...