South Korea officially became a “super-aged” society with people aged 65 and over making up more than 20% of its population (10,244,550) as of last December. The United Nations classifies a society in ...

And households are hating it. Part of the problem is that most of the inflation from which Japan is suffering comes from ...

Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations are lacking. To help fill this gap, a research team has investigated the connection between ...

The music venues and fetish bars of Osaka’s Dotonbori district form a community for Japanese punks and expats.

Dozens of communities were destroyed after tens of thousands of Japanese Americans were forced from their homes during World ...

At a big-hearted retreat surrounded by nature, Zen rituals fused with mindfulness practices teach Kate Crockett to be more ...

New scans of the bottom of the Japan Trench reveal extensive burrow structures and evidence of regular "reset" events that ...

Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases as a legacy of war and colonialism, but younger generations also worry about ...

Excessive alcohol consumption and an analogue work culture create a recipe for disaster when it comes to sensitive files ...

A 'Black Box Diaries' Change.org petition is spreading to get the Oscar-nominated documentary distributed in Japan.

Though it recovered in the second half of the year, Japan’s economy barely grew in 2024 as a depreciated yen fueled inflation ...

With a brand new major London tourist attraction opening soon in a network of World War Two tunnels, and with the second ...