From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...

Newly published results of a randomized, controlled clinical trial in Japan among more than 170 children aged 1 to 6 who underwent surgery, show that by using EEG readings of brain waves to monitor ...

To support the increasing demand for digestive health beverages, manufacturers are turning to a variety of ingredient ...

It was longer than any bombing campaign during World War II or any other war that came before; it remains the longest bombing ...

"Hamamatsu is known as the city of music," Yamaha tells us of the coastal city it calls home. Sitting slap-bang between Tokyo ...

At first glance, the University of Tokyo logo might seem like a simple geometric design ... the institution's intellectual property rights and prevent unauthorised use or misrepresentation. This legal ...

Simplex Quantum, in collaboration with the University of Tokyo Hospital, today announced the publication of a clinical study in the International Journal of Cardiology. The peer-reviewed research ...

Philly hosts the Penn Relays, a food fest-filled Sunday, and a Tokyo cheesesteak pop-up — plus baby tortoises at the zoo, ...

According to Song Hongfang, dean of BLCU Tokyo College, over the past 10 years, the college has focused on developing three ...

Photographic essay by Eron Costin showcasing a collection of works by prominent Japanese and international architects.