Jakucho Setouchi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan's best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji,” a 1,000-year-old classic ...

Hiroshima City is the main transport hub for Setouchi, providing convenient access by air from Tokyo, while the prefectures of Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, Okayama and Hyogo — all located on Japan's ...

The Japanese word ‘torii’ translates into a symbolic gateway that marks the entrance to the sacred precincts of a Shintō shrine in Japan. Taking inspiration from this, Gauri Khan’s Torii ...

has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) in Japan for TO-208, known as VP-102 and marketed as YCANTH® in the U.S., for the treatment of Molluscum Contagiosum. The submission by Torii marks a ...

s deluxe Royal Express sightseeing train in the Shikoku and Setouchi regions early next year ... trains running freely on local lines across Japan so passengers can take advantage of railroad ...

With higher-than-usual cases being reported, the Japanese media has even coined a term for it, meiwaku gaikokujin, which translates as “nuisance foreigner," and the latest case involves a tourist who ...