More than 80 percent of Kibi-Chuo residents tested for cancer-causing organic fluorine compounds in their blood had levels ...

The Kibichuo town government announced the results of its first blood tests after PFAS were detected at a water purification ...

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force says an artillery shell that may have landed outside a training area in western Japan was ...

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force has said that an artillery shell may have gone off target and landed outside a training ...

Japanese table tennis player Koki Niwa, a two-time Olympic men's team medalist, had his club contract terminated Thursday ...

NIIMI, Okayama Prefecture--Mio Hashimoto, 15 years old when the Great Hanshin Earthquake struck, was traumatized when she realized nearly how many lives were lost in her neighborhood in the disaster.

Kibichuo, Okayama Pref., Jan. 28 (Jiji Press)--PFAS concentrations in blood samples from 87.4 pct of those tested in a town in Okayama Prefecture, western Japan, exceeded a U.S. standard for the ...

Scientists Solve Mystery of 300-Year-Old Mummified ‘Mermaid’ That Was Worshipped for Centuries for Medicinal Properties In ...

The number of dogs and cats euthanized in Japan has dropped to less than one-tenth of that about a decade ago thanks to ...