It’s not clear whether the orca is a true albino or its white coloring was caused by another medical condition.

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TOKYO – Researchers have found that global warming contributed to the unusually heavy snowfall that hit Japan’s Tokachi ...

As Japan’s population ages, cities like Yubari have to choose between finding new ways to attract more residents or focusing ...

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A Japanese government panel also predicted that an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 could occur near the trench within 30 ...

Niseko is riding a wave of increased global popularity, supported by the opening of new fancy resorts and eateries over the ...

Land prices in Japan as of January 1 rose for the fourth straight year.In terms of growth rate, the three top increases ...

Torii gates at the entrance to Akan-Mashu National Park on Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of Japan. The area has long been home to a concentrated population of Indigenous people ...