Amami Oshima in Kagoshima Prefecture has officially declared the eradication of invasive mongooses, completing the removal of ...

Amami Oshima is located between Kagoshima and Okinawa, and at different times has been administered by both. 34:22 In the 15th century, the Ryukyu Kingdom - based in what is now Okinawa - brought ...

Amami Oshima Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture receives one of the largest amounts of rain in Japan. Its rainy season, which runs from May through June, in particular, provides enough water to ...

Environmental experts met on Amami-Oshima island on Sept. 3 and confirmed the “extremely high” probabilities of 98.9 to 99.7 percent that all mongooses were eradicated as of the end of fiscal ...

Nesting activity among sea turtles in Amami Oshima, an island in Kagoshima Prefecture, has continued to decline, raising concerns among researchers about population numbers. While the island is ...

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End manga would have been a lot different than we know if the series had followed through the ...

KAGOSHIMA--A dwarf shrub species of the nettle family, believed extinct in Japan for about a century, was recently found to be thriving in the wild on Amami-Oshima island, part of southern Japan's ...

Barakan Discovers Amami Oshima: Isson's Treasure Island is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...

Nagisa Oshima, one of the most influential directors of the Japanese New Wave, is celebrated for his fearless approach to challenging social taboos, political oppression, and the complexities of ...

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