Imagine mastering an 800-year-old Japanese martial tradition so completely that you become the face of it — all while navigating the complexities of being an outsider. Gregory Stewart, a 59-year-old ...

“The court handed down the ruling by properly taking into account the legal provision,” said a former high school teacher in Hokkaido, one of the plaintiffs, at a news conference after the rulin ...

The government of Hokkaido, a northern island popular with tourists, will introduce a lodging tax of up to 500 yen ($3) per night from April 2026, joining a growing number of prefectures and ...

KUSHIRO, Hokkaido--Motorists driving westward through a wetland region in Kushiro city can quickly spot numerous solar panels on both sides of the Doto Expressway. Some areas are dotted with ...

From snow-draped peaks and vibrant lavender fields to charming fishing villages and lively urban centers, every part of Hokkaido holds its unique tale. SIGHT SEEING View from the Otaru Shukutsu ...

The number of teachers who took leave due to mental illness at public schools in Japan climbed to 7,119 in fiscal 2023, a record high for the third straight year, a government survey showed, with ...

The President's Adventures in Knowledge-Land Vol. 4 "Acoustics reveals secrets of glaciers and mammals in Greenland" video ...

The Hokkaido Shrine, a symbol of Hokkaido and renowned as one of the region's most powerful spiritual spots, draws visitors all year round, from locals to tourists. Not only is it popular for worship, ...

New York City Public Schools and United Federation of Teachers (UFT) hold a common belief that by extending educators’ skills beyond their individual classrooms, teachers can be powerful levers of ...

English Teacher took TV by storm in 2024 as the FX comedy found a loyal audience in its freshman outing, but will it get a shot at a sophomore year? The future is unclear after creator and star ...

They have influenced our lives and helped us understand our true potential. Thus, we can safely say that the relationship students share with their teachers is one of the most treasured relationships ...