Japan has a population of 125 million in a country the size of California; Tokyo alone has about 37 million people. By ...

Japan is an archipelago made up of four main islands and more than 6,000 small ones, although just over 400 of these are inhabited. Among the big four, Hokkaido is the northernmost island, Honshu is ...

Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for ...

Sure, there are pancake joints all over Japan, but all-day brunch by the sea is prime vacation material. Ever since A Happy Pancake opened its main store on Awajishima island in 2019, its terrace ...

Consisting of nearly 7000 islands along the East Asian Pacific coast, Japan is a country with a rich history and important economic significance in East Asia. The country’s four main islands from ...

Military forces from the U.S., Japan and Australia are conducting joint training in outlying island defense scenarios.

Japan claims four islands located in the southern part of ... a peace treaty after WWII since the mid-20th century. The main stumbling block is the issue of the ownership of the South Kuril ...

Japanese superstar jockey Yuga Kawada and trainer Mitsumasa Nakauchida find themselves in the familiar role of attempting to ...

Meat from fin whales caught for the first time in nearly 50 years off Japan’s northern coast has fetched up to more than ...

Japan’s Fisheries Agency this year added fin whales to its list of three species that can be legally hunted as the country ...

The evacuation of Karafuto (Sakhalin) and the Chishima (Kuril) islands refers to the events that took place during the Pacific theater of World War II as the Japanese population left these areas, to ...