Fukusaki (福崎町) is a town located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Kunio Yanagita, a scholar and folklorist who has been called the ...

You probably know Godzilla — the "king of monsters." But did you know that he is one of many fictional Japanese monsters? This special monster group is called kaiju. In kaiju movies, the giant ...

What happened there was a catastrophic disaster that shook the nation of Japan to its core and contributed to the creation of one of the most iconic monsters in cinema history. The history of the ...

The Snow Monsters, known as juhyo in Japanese, have arrived in Zao! These mysterious formations are a rare sight, found only in a few select locations in Japan. Zao Onsen, in Yamagata Prefecture ...

A Japanese feudal-era folklore sea monster with the power to fend off plagues has gone viral as the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic. People in countries as far away as Italy ...

“Juhyo” ice monsters once inhabited a wide area of the Japanese archipelago but are steadily disappearing due to climate change. The phenomenon, rarely observed outside the country, is a ...

Whether you want to watch the original film, Godzilla vs. Kong, or Godzilla Minus One, you can see them all with a little ...

On August 28, 1945, two US destroyers intercepted a massive Japanese submarine several miles off the coast of Honshu, Japan's biggest island. The submarine, which was larger than either US ship ...

This new landmark serves as a temporary celebration, highlighting the legacy of the King of Monsters. Japan has no shortage of places for otaku to travel to when visiting the country, with ...

A robot wolf designed to protect farms has proved to be such a success in trials that it is going into mass production next month. The "Super Monster Wolf" is a 65cm-long, 50cm-tall robot animal ...

BABYMONSTER have announced that they will be headed on their first world tour, titled ‘Hello Monsters’, in 2025 ... before embarking on a ten-stop Japanese tour in March and April with ...