The birthplace of karate also holds a deeply rooted connection to spirituality and nature. Here’s how to plan a visit to this ...

Insularity was a byproduct of Japan's island geography, surrounded by oceans that made migration in ancient times difficult. The first people to reach Japan arrived more than 30,000 years ago at a ...

The team compared them to adult skulls from two other ancient Japanese groups — Jomon and Doigahama. “We examined abnormalities in cranial sutures that might have formed during growth and ...