When Sergeant Suzuki pretended to dispatch Captain Riku to a reported crime scene, he ducked behind ... In nature, Japanese macaques, also known as snow monkeys, are hardy creatures.

A cold wave is once again approaching Japan. Japanese weather officials say a strong winter pressure pattern is expected to bring heavy snow, mainly to areas along the Sea of Japan, from Monday to ...

Record snowfall has blanketed Japan's northern island ... Television footage has captured scenes of residents battling the ...

The snow also caused closures of post offices and other distribution services, delaying deliveries within Hokkaido and to destinations across Japan. Hokkaido officials called on the residents and ...

mainly on the Sea of Japan side, after snow covered several municipalities on Feb. 6. More than 60 centimeters of snow has fallen over a 24-hour period in some parts of the Hokuriku region.

Heavy snow is forecast for eastern Japan and mountainous areas on the Sea of Japan side of western Japan through Dec. 29. The Japan Meteorological Agency cited a winter pressure pattern and a ...

Maciek Pożoga The “Snow Monkey Express” was ... of relaxed little animals, but the scene was anything but Zen. Scientists describe Japanese macaque societies as “despotic” and ...