This underrated city was once the capital of Japan in the Middle Ages and is now a beautiful, tourist-friendly hub with ...

It took them two weeks to complete the trip ... was not without its setbacks. With no map, they mistook Miyazaki in southeastern Kyushu for Shikoku, Japan’s fourth-biggest island, which is ...

Japan’s parliament, the Diet, voted this week to make public high school free for all children. Tuition fees had been abolished in 2010, but then reinstated in 2013. The new measure, approved in ...

Hiroyuki Takahashi, chairman of JTB Corp. To promote overseas travel, the Japan Association of Travel Agents has launched a campaign to subsidize some of the cost of getting a new passport. According ...

Sachiyo Harada was walking down Paris’ Avenue de l'Opera when a young girl saw her, smiled and exclaimed, "Ah! You're the onigiri (rice ball) girl!” Harada was born in Hokkaido, but after 20 ...

This latest approval marks an important development for the ATTR-CM community, and we are pleased that patients living with this condition in Japan now have a new treatment option that offers early ...

Acoramidis is a selective small molecule, orally administered, near-complete (≥90%) transthyretin (TTR ... will be responsible for all commercial activity for Beyonttra in Japan. “There is significant ...

Town’s ‘Spring Quartet’ Almost Complete Cherry Trees in Full Bloom in Fukushima; Mt. Shinobu Covered in Beautiful Cherry Blossoms Cherry Blossoms Bloom in Japan’s Yamagata Park; Trees Will Be in Full ...