The decision by the startup Rapidus Corp. to build a semiconductor factory in Chitose, Hokkaido, is being touted as the biggest business investment ever for the northernmost main island.

HOKKAIDO – The first man slips on a bright green frog hat and, one by one, the rest of the five middle-aged singers follow suit. Then it begins: He croaks out a low baritone tune, the next man ...

Marvel is going all-in when it comes to the lizard king this year, as Godzilla is slated to fight against the likes of the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk, the Uncanny X-Men, and more.

Godzilla is unquestionably a pop culture icon. While monsters who started life as a man in a rubber suit don’t often get to claim such status, it’s fair to say that the King of the Monsters ...

The Godzilla x Kong sequel is rumored to have a plot twist with Godzilla becoming the antagonist. The anticipated movie will include Titan Shimo's return and feature large-scale battles.

An American multimedia franchise and shared fictional universe which is centered on a series of monster films featuring Godzilla and King Kong.

KUTCHAN, Hokkaido—Raised in a region of the world known for its hot temperatures, Hideki Yamanaka is now stationed at “koban” police box during the chilly winter months here mainly to help ...

Noboribetsu, located in central Hokkaido, is one of Japan's leading hot spring resorts with the source of its springs found in Noboribetsu Jigokudani. A promenade in Jigokudani (literally "Hell Valley ...