Yet a turning point in human history is underway. According to UN projections, the number of people in 85 countries will be shrinking by 2050, mostly in Europe and Asia. By 2100, the human population ...

Hiroto Takahashi threw a four-hit shutout as the Chunichi Dragons beat the Central League-leading Hanshin Tigers 6-0 on ...

Start with chawanmushi, trembling under a bitter ginkgo nut. Next, the supple muscle of snapper, luminous with yuzu. When the fish is gone, a server recalibrates the sauce that’s left with dashi, so ...

Weekly cases of whooping cough in Japan have hit a new high for the third straight week. The infectious bacterial disease is ...

As Japan prepares for the July 20 House of Councillors election, the presence of political YouTubers is growing. This trend has extended to local area･･･ ...

The measures will bring the area in line with other parts of Japan that are proactively trying to retain residents.

Two people were killed and 12 others injured Monday in an accident involving a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on ...

A highway bus and a truck have collided head-on on an expressway in the western Japanese city of Awa, in Tokushima Prefecture ...

What that means is that while people in Kyoto spend their money on kimono, people in Osaka spend their money on food. Osaka, ...

The U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women has urged the Japanese government to introduce the ...

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