The Tanigumi Dance is an important tradition and part of Japan's cultural heritage. For the first time in its 800-year ...

Today on Sunday, April 27, the Gifu Half Marathon 2025 took place in Gifu City, Japan, and Dawit Wolde of Ethiopia and Janet ...

Okagi Hayashi, a 115-year-old woman in central Japan recognized as the country's oldest person, died at the weekend from ...

Public education has long underpinned the foundations of Japanese society. Yet today, exhaustion among teachers who directly ...

After Tsuyo Wada of Guj passed away on June 24, 2019, Okagi Hayashi was named the oldest person in Gifu Prefecture at the age ...

Cells have a mailing system of sorts. They can release tiny molecular balls, called extracellular vesicles (EVs), that ...

A bullet train in Japan came to a sudden halt on Wednesday after a meter-long snake climbed a power pole and short-circuited ...

The oldest living woman in Japan who reached the ripe age of 115 – 31 years above the average life expectancy – has sadly ...

A meter-long snake had brought the busiest bullet train route in Japan to a halt, between Maibara and Gifu-Hashima ...

(Kyodo) -- Services were temporarily disrupted Wednesday on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line connecting Tokyo and ...

One of Japan ’s busiest bullet train lines screeched to a halt Wednesday after a snake tangled itself in a power line, ...

Police in Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture, have arrested a 35-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in a park. Police said the suspect, Shohei Haga, is also accused of ...