Kishi's father, who was outside at the time, is believed to have died instantly. Her mother returned to Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture, where her parents' house was located. When Kishi was born in ...

The school hopes its well-equipped students will help inspire and bring new energy to the aging island community.

OTAKE, Hiroshima Prefecture--Designed by renowned architect Shigeru Ban and facing the Seto Inland Sea, the Simose Art Museum here has been named the “world’s most beautiful museum” by UNESCO.

Presiding judge Kazumi Ohama said 'It cannot be said that there is a specific danger that violates the lives of the ...

A city in Hiroshima Prefecture has begun offering overnight stays at Fukuyama Castle, a site dating back 400 years, as regional economies seek ways to attract wealthy visitors amid the country's ...

There were 3,557 survivors in Tokyo, followed by 51,275 in Hiroshima Prefecture, 25,966 in Nagasaki Prefecture and 4,311 in Fukuoka Prefecture.

We meet Ashley Souther from the US, who teaches a class on peace at a secondary school in Hiroshima Prefecture, as well as Sten van Daalen from the Netherlands, an apprentice potter in Saga ...

A Japanese university professor on political funds said Tuesday that he has filed a criminal complaint with prosecutors ...

Night - Clear. Winds N at 9 to 10 mph (14.5 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 38 °F (3.3 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 52 °F (11.1 °C). Winds from N to NNE at 10 to 13 mph (16.1 to ...

Her mother returned to Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture, where her parents' house was located. Kimie Kishi, an A-bomb survivor, raises her leg as part of her physical rehabilitation in the city of ...

Night - Mostly cloudy with a 36% chance of precipitation. Winds from W to WNW at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 31 °F (-0.6 °C). Cloudy with a high of 47 °F (8.3 °C) and ...