Japan Post 2025 has reaffirmed it's still one of the best at designing exquisite, tiny cancels. For any cancel hounds out there, if you are looking for a new ...

A report by the fund manager showed that - excluding pensions - British savers hold just 8% of their wealth in equities and ...

Pilgrimages have been part of Japanese culture for over a thousand years. The UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo is legendary among ...

Many are queuing for their first temple stamp, watching the artist frank ... earthquakes to which Shikoku, like much of Japan ...

Japan is staring down a demographic cliff. The population has shrunk for 15 straight years, with births hitting a record low of 730,000 last year and deaths a record high of 1.58 million.

As 2024 nears its end and we look back on the year in entertainment, it was clearly one when Japan-related works loomed large on the global market. It is a diverse group of works. Some were made ...

The Miyawaki Forest Technique, invented by Japanese botanist and plant ecology expert Professor Akira Miyawaki in the 1970s, is the inspiration for micro-forests worldwide. These diverse ...

For the tallest residential seaside skyscraper in the Mediterranean, numerous cranes work daily, and a multitude of specialized engineers, planners, and technicians are bringing the completion of the ...

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Izumo-class multi-functional destroyer JS Kaga (DDH-184) viewed during sea-trials off the coast of Southern California, Nov. 6, 2024. Credit: U.S. Marine ...

Japanese sake, one of the most well-known elements of Japanese ... Matsuyama City that are introduced in a tourism pamphlet and offer entrance discounts and stamps for a stamp rally. [Expo 2025 Osaka ...

Rude gestures are rare on postage stamps, but Ukraine's best known stamp has one. It shows a soldier raising the middle finger to a Russian warship in reference to a stand-off at Snake Island on ...