CHIBA -- The Force was strong with this city just east of Tokyo as "Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025," a major fan conference ...

The Setouchi Triennale, one of the largest art festivals in Japan, commenced on April 18, showcasing 256 works by 218 ...

The Japanese government has begun talks with the United States over President Donald Trump's high tariff policies. If the ...

HYUGA, Miyazaki -- Delicate blue-purple nemophila flowers, also known as "baby blue eyes," are at their best at a park in ...

Kana and Shiori voiced their concerns to a city councilor. The issue was brought up in the municipal assembly, and as a ...

New U.S. Ambassador to Japan George Glass, arriving in Tokyo on Friday, vowed to work with Japan to counter China's ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided not to visit the war-linked Yasukuni shrine, a site that has long been a source of ...

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千葉県内の松戸、流山、柏、野田、我孫子、鎌ケ谷6市の公立校ほぼ全校と私立校の計70校以上が参加する「東葛飾地方中学校駅伝競走大会（東葛駅伝、毎日新聞社など主催）」の第77回大会が、10月18日に行われる。大会本部は前回と同様、スタートを松戸市民劇場（ ...

中東には乾いた大地が広がっている。慢性的に水が不足しており、生活用水や農工業用水の確保は各国の大きな課題だ。それだけに、ひとたび紛争が起きれば、水は文字通り「武器」となる。

奈良県桜井市の大型前方後円墳の実像に迫る特別展「王陵　桜井茶臼山古墳」が19日、県立橿原考古学研究所付属博物館（橿考研博、橿原市）で始まる。桜井茶臼山は2023年9月、国内最多となる103枚以上の銅鏡が副葬されていると判明し、初期ヤマト王権の大王の権 ...