Kumamon celebrated 15 years as the mascot of Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan.The annual Kumamon birthday ...

The Kumamoto city government is also trying to secure a 20-hectare industrial park. TSMC’s move into the prefecture has created a demand for land that surpasses supply. Kanken Techno Co., a ...

A statue of the main character of Japan's popular anime series "Crayon Shinchan" has been unveiled in front of children in ...

Tokyo is reportedly considering deploying long-range missiles to Kyushu, a move analyst says could deny Chinese ships access to the Pacific.

The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force already has land-based anti-ship missile units on Kyushu, and potential deployment sites ...

The unlikely friendship of a Japanese cartoonist and an Italian Catholic archbishop has put a spotlight on Amakusa’s “hidden ...

The missiles may be deployed at the Ground-Self Defense Force's surface-to-ship missile regiment garrisons in Yufu in Oita ...

Deployment likely to begin at the end of next March, according to news agency report citing Japanese government sources.

Japan's land prices rose at their fastest pace in 34 years in 2024 with recovery spreading to regional areas thanks to sustained economic growth, in the latest sign of a pickup in the property market, ...

Japan is eyeing the deployment of long-range missiles on the island of Kyushu to the southwest of the country in order to ...