One day after Roki Sasaki's camp informed teams they were no longer candidates to sign the star pitcher, the Dodgers will ...

The largest festival of its kind in Japan, the Dontosai Festival, held at Osaki Hachimangu Shrine in Miyagi Prefecture, is a ...

The Kingdom of the Netherlands has recently unveiled the theme and design of its Pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, in a presentation held in Osaka City. The pavilion's theme ...

KESENNUMA, Miyagi — A message to remember Japan’s earthquakes illuminated the former building of Kesennuma Koyo High School, a relic of the Great East Japan Earthquake, in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture ...

Driven by blue carbon hopes, work is spreading in Miyagi Prefecture to bring back seagrass beds damaged in the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. "Eelgrass is a 'cradle' for sea life," said a ...

Figure skating star Yuzuru Hanyu will perform in his ice show commemorating the 14th anniversary of the devastating March 11 earthquake that struck his native Miyagi Prefecture and other parts of ...

Three-time champion Mizuki Matsuda and Yuka Suzuki, who finished sixth at the Paris Olympics, are set to run the Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan. 26, the race's organizing committee said Tuesday.

A crowd of people gathered Monday to participate in a year-end Shinto ritual in Osaka, western Japan, to laugh off all the bad memories of the past year. The annual event took place at Hiraoka ...

Major Japanese cities, with their intricate patterns of narrow streets and vibrant neighborhoods, often appear like beautifully crafted puzzles. You can best appreciate them from above. This ultimate ...

Japanese studio Sou Fujimoto Architects has released construction photos of The Grand Ring, a vast wooden structure that will encircle the pavilions at the upcoming Expo 2025 Osaka. The photos ...

Winter is the season of Japow - Japanese powder snow! And the best ski resorts near Osaka have plenty of it to offer. Although the image of Japanese ski resorts may make your mind naturally wander ...