Largest historic fire death toll belongs to aftermath of 1923 Japan Earthquake
Fires that raged in the days following the 1 September 1923 magnitude 7.9 Kantō earthquake...
Giant squid: Diver captures stunning photos of rare 8-foot sea creature off Japan coast
A diver in Japan swam alongside an unusual companion earlier this month: An 8.2-foot-long (2.5...
Rare 9-armed octopus found off Japan coast
A nine-armed octopus caught off Japan's coast nearly ended up being dinner, until the family...
Japan space agency hails return of asteroid dust on Earth
A JAXA scientist holds the capsule with samples collected from a distant asteroid that were...
Japan awaits capsule’s return with asteroid soil samples
In this image made from video provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), its...
A new species of rare phylum Loricifera discovered in the deep-sea surrounding Japan — ScienceDaily
The Loricifera is a microscopic, sediment-dwelling marine invertebrate, with a head covered in over 200...
Japan carbon pledge boosts hopes of ammonia backers
Ammonia is already made on a massive scale and exported throughout the world to make...
Japan PM Suga sets 2050 deadline for carbon neutrality
Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has set a 2050 deadline for the world's third-largest economy...