This article was published in the Autumn 2024 issue of Litterae Populi. The full issue can be found here.Hokkaido University has a student group ...

The Kruger National Park is South Africa’s most famous safari destination, but it’s far from the only place to experience ...

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 ...

Hokkaido’s rail transportation system is grappling with two tough challenges, with the completion of the Hokkaido Shinkansen’s final 212-kilometer stretch between Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and ...

The cosy 30-seater will serve a unique curry and miso-based ramen alongside Hokkaido soul food favourites and local drinks. Shimokitazawa, a Bohemian neighbourhood that’s an easy four-station ...

It’s not clear whether the orca is a true albino or its white coloring was caused by another medical condition.

rebunense, which grows on Rebun Island in Hokkaido, moved to the "near threatened" category. Newly listed endangered species include Baeospora myriadophylla, which is seen in the Kanto region.

"The Whale Raft" The misfortune of some brings happiness to others, and for these polar bears, the death of a whale in east Greenland heralded a royal feast. Attracted by the smell, more than ...