The loss of one iconic species, sunflower sea stars, unleashed a voracious eater of seagrass habitats and upended the coastal ecosystem. But the response has opened new business opportunities.

In the inaugural installation of Shakedown Beat, WAMC's Josh Landes offers a review of three northeastern jam band festivals in Summer 2025, and how he fell in love with the band moe.

The last 25 years have seen the release of some of the funniest movies in anime history, including Tokyo Godfathers and Saint Young Men.

Now, after a set of fossilized remains was found along a river in Japan, a new species of prehistoric right whale has been discovered.

TOKYO – Fossils found in Hokkaido more than a decade ago have recently been identified as belonging to a new right whale species. The fossil bones were first discovered by a citizen of Sapporo along ...

Bitcoin whales have sold a whopping $12.7 billion in Bitcoin over the past month, and continued sales could further pressure its price for the next few weeks, according to analysts. “The trend of ...

One guide with the tour company said she had 'never seen a great white shark before in the wild' in her 30 years on the job Freeport Whale & Seabird Tours/Facebook A whale watching tour in Nova Scotia ...

On August 23, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung visited Japan for a summit meeting with Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru, which produced the first joint press release by leaders of the two neighbors ...

Update: The 2026 Honda Prelude has officially debuted in Japan, arriving with new photos and a full breakdown of local pricing. After years of rumors, teasers, and pre-production prototypes, the ...

A snorkeler quickly swims away as a whale shark bumps into her with its mouth open on August 3 in Cebu, Philippines. Despite their imposing size, whale sharks are filter feeders that usually pose ...

Section 1. Background. On July 22, 2025, I announced a framework agreement between the United States and Japan (Agreement), which lays the foundation for a new era of United States-Japan trade ...