Originally founded in 1986 and acquired by SoftBank in 2005, IDC Frontier operates data centers across the Tokyo metropolitan ...

Draft horses showcased their strength and speed in a race held in Wakuya Town, Miyagi Prefecture, in northeastern Japan.

Cherry blossoms of the Somei-Yoshino variety have started blooming in a town on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido.

Otaru, Japan, is using "ninjas" to remind tourists of local etiquette and address issues caused by overtourism, like blocking ...

A commercial whaling ship left a western Japanese port Monday for the Sea of Okhotsk to hunt 25 fin whales. The crew of the ship, which left Shimonoseki port, plans to start hunting fin whales in the ...

A norovirus outbreak has sickened 140 people at Hotel Daiheigen, a hot spring resort in Japan's Hokkaido, local media ...

Designing and constructing high-quality wooden villas suited to Hokkaido's climate Resort Design Featuring World No.1 Harvia Saunas ...

In Japan, some tour buses have been repurposed as hearses, providing “compassionate” funeral services that enable families to ...

This article was published in the Autumn 2024 issue of Litterae Populi. The full issue can be found here.Some species of ...

In 2023, Hokkaido topped the nation with 1.35 trillion yen in output for all commodities. That same year, the market price fell due to a slump in demand for "Kuroge Wagyu" (Japanese Black ...

Scallop fishing for the spring season has begun in Nemuro Bay in Hokkaido. Many big scallops were caught, and the port became ...