Central Japan Railway and West Japan Railway are considering decreasing the number of non-reserved seats on Nozomi ...

From Derry to Japan - and back! Derry Obon drummer Fiona Umetsu on a life changing trip to the Taiko Festival in Japan. Derry's 'Gang of Four' enter football Hall of Fame The men who brought ...

My first experience of grief was when my grandad died. I remember my mom curled up on his bed crying as she buried her nose ...

In Japan, the number was around 50,000 ... In August, Hanako’s mother, Hiroko Abe, celebrated Obon for the second time since her daughter passed away. Hiroko is still searching for a lawyer ...

What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory? And more. Last month, the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to a collective of Japanese atomic bomb survivors. What can we learn from their stories and ...

The Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF) is a Partnership between the Government of Japan (GoJ) and the World Bank conceived in the wake of the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s. It was ...

Miura is one of the growing number of resort beaches in Japan being closed, highlighting challenges such as labor shortages, competition from other leisure activities and poor visitor behavior.

Over a thousand students and dozens of educators offered ideas for how to have meaningful discussions about difficult topics. Here are some practical ideas — for use in or out of school. By ...

Planning to visit Japan this autumn for captivating fall foliage? Get ready for a visual feast! As famous as cherry blossoms, Japan's autumn season paints landscapes with breathtaking hues. From ...