Known best for his musical composition for in Isao Takahata’s 1998 film ‘Grave of the Fireflies’, Michio Mamiya passed away ...

Michio Mamiya, the celebrated composer whose poignant scores, most notably for Studio Ghibli's emotionally devastating film ...

Japan was the top cross-border destination for Chinese tourists during the eight-day Lunar New Year holiday through Feb. 4, with reservations doubling from the previous year, according to data from ...

Take your time in Japan away from Tokyo and head for part of the country far too few visitors ever experience.

The number of glass eels, or juvenile Japanese eels, in rivers in Hokkaido appears to have increased in recent years, ...

While his death was initially reported by The Asahi Shimbun in December, it has only now reached a global audience following ...

HOKKAIDO (TR) – Hokkaido Prefectural Police have arrested a 69-year-old American man in Japan as a tourist over the alleged assault of a male staff member at a commercial sex parlor in Sapporo City ...

Annie Awards honoured the legacy of Michio Mamiya, who passed away last year. He is best known for his contributions to the ...

On 11 March, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake sent a tsunami hurtling towards Japan's east coast, killing 20,000 people, ...

The passing of celebrated Japanese composer Michio Mamiya, known for his haunting score in Grave of the Fireflies, was revealed during the 2025 Annie Awards, marking the end of an era in cinematic ...

The Anime Tourism Association released this year's list of "Anime Pilgrimage Sites People Should Visit", making the total number of such identified sites over 120 from over 100 di ...

As there is fierce competition among nations over advanced semiconductors, there is a strong need for the government to step ...