With its seascapes, rich culture and culinary delights, the island of Awaji, the largest island in the Seto Inland Sea, is a ...

Difference between Japan and China in number of railway crossings Not far from the crossing is a house designed by renowned architect Tadao Ando and a coffee shop with views of the Akashi Kaikyo ...

The chief executive of Japanese car giant Nissan, Makoto Uchida, is stepping down after the company reported dismal financial results. Nissan Motor Corp said in a statement on Tuesday that Ivan ...

It was a great way to get a different perspective of Kobe and see how far the city stretches. Plus, it offered great views of Akashi Kaikyo Bridge – the longest suspension bridge in the world. But not ...

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SINGAPORE: The first cycling bridge in Jurong West has opened, cutting down travel time for residents in the area who are going to the Jurong Innovation District. The bridge, spanning 110m in ...

It meant the loss of livelihoods and, for Kelly Akashi, the potential loss of a solo show at Lisson Gallery, which was timed to this month’s Frieze Los Angeles fair (20-23 February). Most of the ...

This paper presents the important finding that BNIP3/NIX, a mitophagy receptor, and its binding to ATG18 are required for mitophagy during muscle cell reorganization in Drosophila. Although the ...

The spring whirlpool viewing season has begun in the Naruto Strait in Tokushima Prefecture. The "whirlpool opening" is held every year by Naruto City and the Tourism Association on the day of the ...

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Danish and Swedish police are forced to work together when a body is found on the border. The mystery deepens when they discover it includes dismembered parts from two corpses. A woman is found ...