Experience the Yokote Kamakura Snow Festival, where glowing snow huts, castle views and local traditions transform this quiet Akita town each winter.

To attract more people to their championship, the Japanese have decided to add extra time to regular time in the event of a ...

The custom Android distribution now has Android 16's Material design update.

Peacock has released a first-look teaser and set an April 9 premiere date for The Miniature Wife, starring and executive produced by Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen. Based on the short story ...

A 14-year-old Akita who spent her whole life with a family was surrendered just days before Christmas because of her ailing health, but now she’s finally being treated the way she truly deserves.

Miniature connoisseurs describe the hobby this way: It’s something you get hooked on — an obsession. Once you become interested in miniatures, it never leaves you. And despite their size, they’ll take ...

Residents in the northern region of Akita are living in fear after dozens of assaults on humans. Riot police and the army have been sent to help. Traditional hunters, known as matagi, roam the forests ...

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A woman in her 70s, who is the owner of the Shiba Inu dog, witnessed the incident on her premises in Shimokitate, Akita City and called the police. According to local police, upon hearing her dog ...

TOKYO — Besieged by bears, Japan's north welcomed reinforcements on Wednesday as the military deployed troops to respond to a record wave of attacks. Bears have attacked about 100 people in the ...

Members of the Ground Self-Defense Force were dispatched to Akita Prefecture to assist with bear control on Wednesday — although they are not permitted to cull the bears — as the number of attacks and ...

As soon as we descended upon the northern Japanese city of Akita, I knew I had brought the wrong clothes for this July holiday. I read that the country was supposed to be cooler during the rainy ...