Japan close to eradicating mongoose from Amami-Ohshima Island

A painting of a man floating in water has recently gone viral on social media. The sunlight reflected off the water makes it look as if it is genuinely shining, prompting many on social media to ask, ‘How is this painting glowing without any lights?’

Tokyo University's iconic Red Gate, which has long been a symbol for prospective students to pass through, has remained closed for the past three years, leaving many students unable to experience walking through it.

In the hustle of daily life, balance can feel like an elusive dream. Juggling work, family, and other responsibilities can make it challenging to find the time to nurture the most important relationship of all—the one with your partner.

NHK surveyed the education boards of local governments across the country to find out more about the teacher shortage at elementary, junior high and senior high schools as well as special needs schools. (NHK)

Applications for the university entrance test scheduled for January next year opened on September 25, marking the final year for postal submissions.

A crime prevention seminar was held at Kansai University on the 24th to prevent international students from becoming involved in or contributing to crimes.

Yamagata University, which has been conducting research on the Nazca geoglyphs in Peru, announced the discovery of over 300 new geoglyphs, depicting a variety of subjects, including humans and animals.

The University of Tokyo has officially decided to increase tuition by approximately 110,000 yen for incoming undergraduate students starting next academic year, bringing the total to 642,960 yen.