A Tokyo court handed a life prison sentence to a 23-year-old man for leading a series of home break-ins across four ...

Researchers from the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) and the University of Tokyo have designed bioinspired hydrogels ...

We'll start off with a street-parked example of one of the many types of police vehicles that patrol the mean streets of ...

Located on the Sea of Japan, Ishikawa Prefecture once held a powerful place in feudal Japan. We can see this legacy today at ...

Until bears settle in for the winter, people should remain vigilant on roads, even in urban areas, following a record number ...

Until bears settle in for the winter, people should remain vigilant on roads, even in urban areas, following a record number of bear sightings in Japan earlier this year. Conventional wisdom suggests ...

Those short on time can just visit the onsite shop, which has thousands of frames made by about 50 different Fukui prefecture ...

By pledging to revitalise depopulated rural areas, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba hopes to help his party retain its ...

One month after torrential downpours hit northern Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, authorities are struggling ... Construction work for 116 temporary units started at two locations in Wajima on ...

A popular cat-like character named "Hikonyan" represents Hikone. At least two of the mascots came from Ishikawa Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the New Year's Day earthquake and ...