WAKAYAMA--One of the largest fashion events in Japan, the Tokyo Girls Collection, will be held here on Feb. 3 at the Wakayama Big Whale Hall, the event’s executive committee has announced. During a ...

Wakayama was born in Minokamo, Gifu Prefecture, and started working as a child actor when he was around 8 years old, sources said. He appeared in a historical drama series titled “Gunshi Kanbei” by ...

A Japanese startup aborted the flight of its rocket Thursday just over a minute after launch from a space complex in wester ...

There’s no denying Tokyo is one of the world’s food capitals. But if you look beyond the Michelin stars and take a deep dive into the origins of Japanese cuisine and the many ingredients that define ...

When hardworking Japanese wish to put the modern world on hold and realign their spirits they take a trip to Wakayama Prefecture. Easy to reach but often overlooked by visitors from overseas, Wakayama ...

Think sitting in an inflated raft while rushing down white-water rapids is hardcore? You haven’t tried the wildest rafting experience in Japan. Kitayama village, located about three hours from Osaka ...

Wakayama Prefecture, on the Pacific coast south of Japan’s ancient capitals of Nara and Kyoto, has attracted pilgrims for centuries. Its Mount Kōya temple complex is one of Japan’s most sacred sites.

WAKAYAMA, Japan -- With all four giant pandas on loan to a zoo in western Japan's Wakayama prefecture returning to China late next month, many of their fans can't help but bemoan the fate of "Big ...

Japan's Space One said its Kairos rocket terminated its flight after lift-off on Thursday, failing to achieve the country's ...

There’s no denying Tokyo is one of the world’s food capitals. But if you look beyond the Michelin stars and take a deep dive into the origins of Japanese cuisine and the many ingredients that define ...