Every winter Mount Rokko adds a snow park to its many leisure facilities. A short train ride and cable car from downtown Kobe ...

To mark 15 years since they first emerged, Japanese rock wolves MAN WITH A MISSION will be releasing a special EP, XV, on ...

Man With A Mission have announced their new EP, ‘XV’, to celebrate their 15th anniversary, and released new single ‘Reaching ...

A once-in-a-generation player who earned the admiration of baseball fans in North America -- the birthplace of the sport -- ...

Young soccer players from two Defense Department high schools on Okinawa recently got a chance to prepare for the upcoming ...

This cafe racer jacket is made with front-end horse hide from Japan's renowned Shinki Hikaku Tannery, known for its rich and ...

The Art, Design & Architecture Museum presents “A Tale of Sea Wanderers,” the largest collection of Tomiyama’s work outside ...

The huge earthquake that hit Kobe and other western Japan areas in 1995 has led to expectations that convenience stores will ...

Most of us already know that Kobe beef is seriously expensive, but what details make this ultra-spendy protein both beloved and a serious dent in the budget?

If you're not a meat connoisseur, you might not know the difference between wagyu and Kobe beef. Lucky for you, we're here to ...

Reelected Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito's campaign team said that it had commissioned a PR firm to manage social media ahead of ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Jan. 18 ...