The boards of education in the rural towns of Kusu and Kokonoe in Oita Prefecture will together launch a program in fiscal ...

Muhammad Yunus, the caretaker government's leader, said the conversion to a museum would 'preserve memories of her misrule ...

In 1675, fishermen from what is now called Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture, taught a village in present-day Miyagi Prefecture a revolutionary technique to catch bonito.

The Public Security Intelligence Agency has officially recognized the second son of Chizuo Matsumoto, former leader of the now-defunct Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult, as leader of the group's mainstream ...