The Shōkaku, lead ship of Japan’s powerful aircraft carrier class, played a critical role in several major World War II ...

Japan will from January attempt to extract rare earth minerals from the ocean floor in the deepest trial of its kind, the ...

China said it conducted oil and gas exploration activities in the East China Sea in "undisputed waters" under its ...

The country's earthquake research committee said the chance of a magnitude 7 earthquake or stronger striking in the Sea of ...

Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...

The anemone, named Discoactis tritentaculata, or “umi-no-Fujisan,” which translates to “Mount Fuji of the ocean” in Japanese, ...

Sea temperatures around Japan hit record high for third year . April 16, 2024. Climate change turns up the heat on Japanese seafood industry . May 28, 2024.

North Korea, on Wednesday night, launched a long-range ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan, a day after South Korean officials reported the North was preparing to test-launch an ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ( JAXA) on Saturday (June 28) conducted its 50th and final launch of the H-2A rocket, ...

Discover the Inland Sea of Japan and South Korea, featuring an eight-night, all‑inclusive cruise on the expedition small ship Heritage Adventurer. Emmy Award‑winning international news correspondent ...

A team of researchers in Japan recently discovered a brand new species of starfish.The red, beige, and spongey Paragonaster hoeimaruae was found thanks to collaboration between scientists, fishers ...