Japan’s ancient origin story can be found on this myth-filled island

The less-visited corners of Kyushu Island are home to dramatic landscapes and hidden sanctuaries linked to Shinto creation ...

Map: 6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Japan

A strong, 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean on Thursday, according to the United States Geological ...
Scientific American

Japan’s 2011 earthquake was so powerful that it shifted the entire country’s location

Japan’s catastrophic Tohoku-Oki earthquake in 2011 was so strong that it caused the entire country to “slip,” in some areas ...
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Japanese World Cup fans used 6 words to describe Texas, and it’s instantly going viral

The Japanese World Cup team is in Texas for the first round, and the reactions from Japanese fans visiting are priceless. Related: "46 Hilarious Images That Scream ...
Austin American-Statesman

'Mind-blowing': Japanese World Cup fans try Texas barbecue. See their reactions.

Japanese fans in Texas for the World Cup are discovering that everything is indeed bigger in Texas — including the food. As Japan opened its tournament with a 2-2 draw against the Netherlands at ...
WBAL-TV

Japan's spotless World Cup fans win praise for stadium cleanup

Nobody can predict how the 48 teams will do at the FIFA World Cup this summer, but if you wanted to gamble on Japan being the tidiest team, you'd surely clean up at the bookies. Thanks to a societal ...