OSAKI, Miyagi Prefecture--The city government plans to establish a municipal Japanese language school to attract foreign students in the hopes they will reside here after graduation, which will ...

Thousands of residents in Miyagi Prefecture were instructed to evacuate July 16 as record rainfall extended to northern areas from the night before. The Japan Meteorological Agency announced that ...

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

Three men have been arrested in connection with the discovery of a man's body which was found on the coast in Kaizuka, Osaka Prefecture, last month. Police said Ryoki Nakamura, a restaurant owner in ...