This is a timeless classic and one of Miyazaki’s best movies ... Rikako Mutō is a student from Tokyo who has just been transferred to one of the institutes in Kōchi, a coastal city far from the ...

MIYAZAKI — Taku Eto, who was dismissed from his position as agriculture minister after making a gaffe about rice, returned to his home prefecture of Miyazaki on Saturday for the first time since the ...

MIYAZAKI — A camping area with large, luxurious tents opened last year on the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture. The facility was installed at Kodomo no Kuni or Children’s land, a former playground for ...

In 1985, two friends and longtime collaborators — Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, fresh off the success of their recent project Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind — founded a company that ...

Takabe Shrine in the city of Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, is the only shrine in Japan dedicated to the god of cooking. On May 17, a "knife ceremony" was held there to show gratitude for food and ...

(AP Photo/Elaine Kurtenbach) Large bags of several varieties of rice are sold at a supermarket in Hyuga, Miyazaki prefecture, southwestern Japan, on May 19, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) An employee ...

(Kyodo News via AP) Large bags of several varieties of rice are sold at a supermarket in Hyuga, Miyazaki prefecture, southwestern Japan, on May 19, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) Japan’s Agriculture ...

A revised timeline has not been disclosed. Rohm began converting a 400,000-square-meter site in Kunitomi, Miyazaki Prefecture, in 2023 to combine SiC wafer production with power semiconductor ...

"I retract my remarks fully and apologize," said Eto, a lawmaker representing a constituency in Miyazaki Prefecture on Kyushu. He has denied that receiving rice from supporters violates the country's ...

Yellow small chrysanthemums, used to garnish sashimi and other dishes, are being harvested in the city of Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, among other places. The Higashimikawa region, including the ...

Unconfirmed reports in Japan, citing an unnamed company source, have suggested that Nissan is considering closing two plants in Kanagawa Prefecture as part of its restructuring plans. The plants ...