Tag: Japan

The gnome sea pen is about 4.6 inches long and shaped similar to a leafy plant, researchers said and photos show. The animal has a central stalk covered in 41 polyps and a “sucker-like” base structure …

Thousands of dead fish have washed up on a beach in northern Japan. Tons of mostly sardines and mackerel were discovered on more than a kilometre of sand stretching across the shores of Hakodate, …

A graphic listing numerous false and unsupported restrictions purportedly enforced by Japan on Islam and Muslims is being shared online.

TOKYO — Thousands of tons of dead sardines have washed up on a beach in northern Japan for unknown reasons, officials said Friday. The sardines and some mackerel washed ashore in Hakodate on Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Thursday morning, creating a sliver blanket along a stretch of beach about a kilometer (0.6 mile) long.

The U.S. military has announced it is grounding all of its Osprey V-22 helicopters, one week after eight Air Force Special Operations Command service members died in a crash off the coast of Japan

A Japanese court is due Tuesday to give a verdict in the landmark trial of three ex-soldiers accused of sexual assault in a country where still very few victims come forward.Rina Gonoi, 24, won praise …

Director Christopher Nolan’s film “Oppenheimer” is slated to release in next year in Japan, according to Tokyo-based distributor Bitters End, per The Japan Times.

Japan’s Michinoku Coastal Trail, stretching along the country’s northeast coast on the main island of Honshu, passes through four prefectures and 29 municipalities.

A 103-year-old World War II veteran who survived Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor has returned to Hawaii to honor those who lost their lives in the tragedy.

Levine Cava and the delegation, which returned to Miami International Airport on Wednesday evening, had several meetings focused on transportation and infrastructure, the Miami Herald reported last …