The Family Federation for World Peace and Unification has designated a Hokkaido-based religious group as the recipient of its ...

The controversial group decided in June 2009 to give its residual assets to Tenchi Seikyo, based in the Hokkaido city of ...

Hokkaido, already known as the “kingdom of dairy farming,” has earned a new accolade for its beef. According to the central ...

Police in Obihiro, Hokkaido, have arrested a 66-year-old man on suspicion of assaulting his wife who is in her 50s after an argument over a meal she prepared for him. According to police, the man, who ...

A small Japanese town is turning cow manure into something that could change the energy landscape. This innovative project uses waste to fuel vehicles and power local businesses.

Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium. Second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo ensured the Samurai Blue secured ...

A rapidly intensifying low-pressure system was unleashing heavy snow and strong winds across much of Japan, stretching from northern to western regions, with central Tokyo expected to see up to 1 ...

Flights to and from Hokkaido and Aomori Prefecture are ... flights as of 10 a.m., including flights between Haneda-Obihiro as well as Haneda-Aomori. Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Japan ...

Japanese weather officials say a rapidly growing low-pressure system is intensifying winds across the country, bringing windstorms and snow to areas along the Pacific in Hokkaido. The Japan ...

The facility can turn some of the region’s 20 million tonnes of cow manure into 18,500 gallons of hydrogen every year.

The opening of the extended section of the Hokkaido Shinkansen line between Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto ... Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Japan Sells 141,796 Tons of Reserve Rice in Auction ...

In Japan, a smelly waste product is being reimagined as a potential clean fuel of the future that is powering cars and tractors.