Syuka World, a popular economic YouTube channel with 3.6 million subscribers, apologized for using a map labeling the East ...

Eight leaders from Japan's main political parties engaged in heated debate on Wednesday, ahead of elections in the country's upper house. Official campaigning begins on Thursday for the July 20 vote.

The Sea of Japan is likely to see a 7-plus magnitude earthquake within the next 30 years, a Japanese government panel has warned. The country's earthquake research committee said the chance of a ...

This means consumers have paid a premium, contributing to a in rice consumption alongside other factors such as dietary diversification. By 2022, annual rice consumption in Japan had fallen to ...

Open a book of maps and look for the “Indo-Pacific” region – it likely won’t be there. Yet the Indo-Pacific is now central to how many countries think about strategy and security. It describes a ...

Researchers have released their 2024 U.S. sea level 'report cards,' providing updated analyses of sea level trends and projections for 36 coastal communities. Encompassing 55 years of ...

Tokyo Major Metropolitan Area, political map of the Capital Region of Japan, located on the island Honshu. The map shows Itto Sanken, consisting of the prefectures Tokyo, Chiba, Saitama and Kanagawa.

Google Maps shows both Sea of Japan and East Sea, while Baidu has no labels. Viola Zhou is a reporter for Rest of World covering China's tech scene. She is based in New York City.

The inland sea is an important shipping channel, connecting the Pacific with the major industrial centers in Japan's Kansai region, which include the major ports of Osaka and Kobe.

In Google Maps in the United States, the sea is designated as the Sea of Japan (East Sea). A similar naming procedure is set to be used for the Gulf of Mexico in regions outside the United States.

Snow measured in feet is blanketing parts of Japan this week, with snowfall rates among the highest on record. This is due, in part, to a phenomenon called sea-effect snow. What happened ...