Perspectives

Hungry for something new? How about some braised kangaroo tail or eringi mushroom chips or teriya...

Allan West entered the room backgrounded by a calming painting of a flowering plum tree draped in...

At the age of 92, Yuichiro Miura, a professional skier and adventurer, exercises for about an hou...

KYOTO — “Kyotographie,” an annual international photography festival, kicked off in Kyoto City ea...

It has been 40 years since the Equal Employment Opportunity Law was enacted. Since the enactment ...

Spring in Japan is a season of change as people move for their job or school, and many feel the e...

KOCHI — A researcher is working to preserve natural disaster monuments, which tell the stories of...

I’m around 40 years old, but I recently started a new activity: fencing. That’s right, the sport ...

Increasingly, people are holding proper funerals when they lose their dog, cat or other beloved p...

NAGANO — Yoshitomi Okura, a 74-year-old mountaineer from Iida, Nagano Prefecture, advocates “eco ...

NAGANO — The number of cases in which people required assistance on mountains in Nagano Prefectur...

Octopus, wakame seaweed and sazae turban shells have helped Kotsubo fishing port in Zushi, Kanaga...

After a disaster, especially in the immediate wake of a disaster, people tend to consume foods hi...

MASUDA, Shimane — A group of nine parents and children cooked up a storm in late November in cent...

With less than 100 days to go before the opening of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, it makes sense to...