Residents in the northern region of Akita are living in fear after dozens of assaults on humans. Riot police and the army ...

A study to see how moss would fare in the extreme environment of space has left scientists “genuinely astonished” after the ...

Residents in the northern region of Akita are living in fear after dozens of attacks on humans. Riot police and the army have ...

Hakuba Valley, in Nagano Prefecture, has Olympic-level skiing, onsens, and stunning alpine views—all for under $70 a day, just a few hours from Tokyo.

Across Japan, police officers will be authorised to shoot bears, while more cage traps and electric fences will be set up ...

Spores of moss reportedly survived its nearly a year outside experience in space on the International Space Station and ...

So, they sent some sporophytes to the ISS. Astronauts affixed the samples to the station's exterior, where they remained for ...

As deadly bear attack numbers surge in Japan’s northern villages and resort towns, the country is scrambling to contain the ...

Japan's new PM has vowed to "work, work, work," even on two hours of sleep. Critics warn her stance could revive toxic ...

To see, Fujita’s team turned to Physcomitrium patens, a well-studied species moss commonly called spreading earthmoss. They ...

Ferme La Terre Biei, a confectionery brand from Hokkaido loved for its Butter Cheese Sandwiches made with locally sourced ...

When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.