First broadcast on July 17, 2025 Peter Barakan visits the region of Tosa, famous for the mighty Kuroshio Current and bonito ...

Experimental archaeologists completed a 45-hour canoe trip from Taiwan to Japan using only Paleolithic equipment.

The successfully re-enacted voyage suggests that early modern humans likely had a high level of strategic seafaring knowledge ...

Some 30,000 years ago, humans sailed 140 miles from Taiwan to Japan’s southern Yonaguni Island, navigating the Pacific Ocean’s powerful Kuroshio currents. But how exactly did they manage to complete ...

Archaeological evidence shows that 30,000 years ago, Palaeolithic people travelled from the island now known as Taiwan to the ...

More powerful Pacific cyclones are speeding up the Kuroshio Current, which is ferrying heat northward affecting the global climate.

“The Kuroshio Current Extension is home to some of the highest biodiversity (number of organisms) in the world ocean today,” Adriane R. Lam, a paleoceanographer and Binghamton University ...

In the forests of eastern Taiwan, a team of scientists set out to answer a question that has puzzled archaeologists for decades. Without access to modern tools or navigational aids, how did ...

Unlike better known ocean currents – such as the Gulf Stream along the United States East Coast, the Kuroshio Current near Japan, and the Agulhas Current off the coast of South Africa – the ...

Current Charcoal Grill-- James Beard Award-winning chef Adam Evans’ Asian-American restaurant - will begin serving lunch May 30. Evans, of Automatic Seafood and Oysters, opened the restaurant on ...

This pavilion is themed on the Kuroshio Current, an ocean stream that served ships plying Asia in the age of Exploration. The grand staircase leading to the entrance evokes the life-giving sea and ...