Xystodesmus fasciatus, with up to 19 segments, was discovered in a Japanese cedar forest on the Satsuma peninsula and is named for its “vividly banded” body made up of alternating “pale-greyish” and ...

Takamatsu runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge - parts of the skulls, he says, of an infant ...

Disagreement about the plan has divided the small community. Support for hosting Japanese troops carried in a 2015 referendum; that meant the island’s fate would be largely decided by the ...

For now, we still have our islands we can return to for some nostalgic joy. Due to everything that has happened since the ...

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

In the South of Japan, there's a gorgeous green island that offers great attractions year-round, from baby turtles spawning ...

An international dealer of objects and jewelry wanted to refurbish his family’s faraway beach home — but only if he could do it his own way.

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation ...

Products to be showcased at the Expo include a jacket that can automatically adjust the temperature inside it.

It may seem hard to believe, but snacking several times a day can boost your health and fitness — exercise snacking, that is.

On the southwest side of the island was the No. 30 building, Japan’s first reinforced-concrete apartment. Kaji spotted small buried shells in the playground on the rooftop. He learned much later ...