Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 shot up in early Thursday trading, gaining more than 2,000 points, as investors welcomed President Donald Trump’s decision to back off on most of his ...

The first thing to consider about the Japanese onsen is whether or not being naked in public bothers you. I’m not referring ...

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The Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary, home of the Ikea Monkey, is seeking financial help after an ice storm knocked out power and stopped its electric water pump.

In 2021, a female white-handed gibbon became pregnant, confusing Japanese zookeepers who believed a male money had never ...

Highly adaptable, Asian small-clawed otters can thrive in a variety of freshwater aquatic habitats, from swamps and mangrove ...

Research has shown that a new technique using oxygen to improve ion collection in electrodes could take desalination ...

Today, 85% of children with cancer survive to adulthood and about 1 in 3 are left infertile from chemotherapy or radiation.

The average water level at the Ureshino supply dropped to a record low of 39.6 meters (130 feet) at one point last year, marking a 20% dip compared to the 50-meter (160 feet) level recorded four years ...

While bringing new life into the world is often viewed as one of life’s most joyful moments, childbirth continues to pose serious risks for women – with more than 287,000 maternal deaths ...

(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) Japan players throw water at each other to celebrate after defeating Bahrain in the World Cup qualifying soccer match at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, Japan, Thursday, March 20 ...

Here’s how it works. As a fitness writer who knows just how important water is for overall health—and someone who spends a lot of time exercising and working up a thirst—I practically get ...