Once a thriving sardine fishing island, today Aoshima is home to roughly 80 cats and just a handful of people who look after ...

Handing down a name over generations is a central part of the Japanese traditional theater art of Kabuki, and that ceremony ...

From the fermentation revival and natural sake movement to premium onigiri culture and plant-based washoku: a complete guide ...

Join Josh, Ollie, and guests as they unbox and taste test a variety of unique Japanese Kit Kat flavors. From Matcha Double ...

Brooklyn-based first president of japan prove that great things happen when a clown starts a punk band, especially on their ...

We traveled to the front lines of Japan’s battle against the moon bear, which experts say is responsible for hundreds of ...

Coming off of record shrimp exports of USD 7.47 billion (EUR 6.3 billion) last year, Ecuador’s shrimp farming sector will seek to continue servicing its main markets while also looking to expand in ...

NAGASAKI, Japan—As a teacher, Michiko Yagi told schoolchildren that Japan had made a solemn promise to the world never to wage war again. Now 87, Yagi had been lucky to survive the atomic blast that ...

North Carolina reflects the landscape of rural healthcare across the country, and UNC Health is stepping in to help seal the cracks. Rural healthcare is under strain. Now, the Rural Health ...

This story originally published in the September 1922 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. Of all the poetic titles applied by the Japanese in ...

The ride-hailing giant’s chief executive has made a bet on how it can finally grab a bigger piece of one of the world’s largest taxi markets. On a visit to Japan, Uber’s chief executive, Dara ...

We live in a era of nearly universally grim climate projections, when the rapidly changing weather of our world threatens everything from our ability to maintain a home or get insured, to the future ...