Weather officials say another round of extremely heavy rainfall is battering parts of northern Japan on Wednesday.

Scorching heat prevailed again on Tuesday in many parts of Japan, with temperatures soaring above 38 degrees Celsius in the ...

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Outfit contains battery-operated fan attached to mesh that blows air around animal’s body A clothing company is making ...

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Tokyo-based clothing company Sweet Mommy has a novel way to keep pets cool. Instead of romping in sprinklers or parking in ...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sompo Holdings and Sumitomo Life Insurance, two of the country’s biggest insurers, are ...

Yet, even in the context of our new climate certainties, the recent heatwave in Japan is extraordinary. Temperatures reached above 104 degrees (40 Celsius) for the first time on record for the month ...

A Tokyo clothing maker created a wearable fan for pets to make their walks a little cooler amid an unbearable Japan heatwave.

As temperatures soar to unprecedented levels from Europe to Asia this summer, some Japanese insurance companies have begun selling policies to protect people struck down by the heatwave.

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