TOKYO – Japan's aquariums say they'll stop acquiring dolphins captured in a bloody hunt that was depicted in the Oscar-winning film "The Cove" and has caused global outrage. The announcement Wednesday ...

For the last 10 years, the hottest art ticket in Japan just may have been Hidetomo Kimura’s annual “Art Aquarium” exhibitions, which house thousands of goldfish in 130 gorgeous faceted glass tanks, ...

Thanks to the relatively recent addition of Halloween to the festive landscape of Japan, there is now an extended period of horror running from the traditional Japanese season of the dead, Obon in ...

Seven Magellanic penguins evacuated from Ishikawa Prefecture, hit hard by the Jan. 1 Noto Peninsula earthquake, to an aquarium in Tokyo were shown to visitors Monday for the first time since the ...

A sunfish at Japan's Kaikyokan Aquarium experienced health issues due to the lack of human interaction after the aquarium closed for renovations. Staff successfully used face cutouts to provide the ...

Shimoda Underwater Aquarium, on the southern coast of Japan’s Izu Peninsula, boasts shimmering ocean views and hands-on experiences with the marine life that lives there. Also called the Shimoda ...

Tokyo, Jul 7 (efe_epa).Tokyo, Jul 7 (efe_epa). — An exhibition in the Japanese capital is reinventing traditional aquariums of the Edo period (16031868) using lights, music and some 8,000 goldfish, ...

The crowd got a surprise cool-down on a hot summer day. — -- Whale, that's one way to cool down! Visitors at Hakkeijima Sea Paradise aquarium in Yokohama, Japan, a suburb of Tokyo, got some ...

A dolphin show is seen at Shinagawa Aquarium in Tokyo's Shinagawa Ward on May 28, 2022. (Mainichi/Haruka Kobayashi) TOKYO -- The Shinagawa Ward Government in the capital has decided to cancel dolphin ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s aquariums have promised to stop acquiring dolphins captured in a bloody hunt that was depicted in the Oscar-winning documentary “The Cove” and caused global outrage. The move by ...