We set off under the bright summer sun to the coast of Fukui Prefecture. After a night with a fishing family, it's out before dawn on their boat to help with the day's catch, served up later for ...

FUKUI--For the fifth time running, Fukui Prefecture ranked No. 1 on an overall happiness index among the nation’s 47 prefectures. “We have been forging ahead with policies in child-rearing ...

They came to Japan under a program targeting Southeast Asian nations that was initiated by Fukui Prefecture to proactively deal with an anticipated shortage of elderly care workers. The ...

Running along the Sea of Japan coast, it brings bullet trains to Fukui prefecture for the first time. Passengers began riding the extended Hokuriku line on March 16. The new service creates a ...

This year has so far seen 18 swimmers bitten at several beaches in the Fukui region, according to the local Tsuruga coast guard, which logged just a handful of injuries related to dolphins in each ...

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One man, in his 60s, suffered broken ribs and bites to his hands after a dolphin rammed him a few metres off Suishohama beach in the town of Mihama, Fukui prefecture, early on Sunday. Another man ...

Chantasirichot, Surasak Inoue, Yuuki and Ishihara, Kazuhiko 2014. Amphiphilic Triblock Phospholipid Copolymers Bearing Phenylboronic Acid Groups for Spontaneous Formation of Hydrogels with Tunable ...

said the dorsal fin of a dolphin spotted biting a man's fingers at a beach in Tsuruga - a port city next to Mihama - matched that of a 2.5m long dolphin observed off the coast of Fukui province ...