Most people picture sushi, ramen, or tempura when they think about Japanese food. And honestly, that makes sense - those are ...

Entrepreneurial young Japanese people are trying to reinvigorate Japan's most aged village — where more than two thirds of residents are over 65 — and keep it from vanishing from the map. Villages ...

Why are Japanese people so healthy and have long lifespans? There are also positive aspects of Japanese culture, particularly certain habits, that contribute to the health and longevity of its ...

It's more than a love language allergy. With the cherry blossoms unfurling throughout the city, Tokyo basks in the most romantic season of the year. Yet this city is a world away from Paris, where ...

A research group have used whole-genome sequencing to unravel the complex ancestry of the Japanese population. The analysis supports an earlier study that proposed that the Japanese population ...

The trend lines may be grim, but the Japanese aren’t sweating them. By Motoko Rich Hisako Ueno and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Tokyo The economy is now in recession after barely growing for decades.

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

The Japanese government has been hit in the pocket by an unusual problem – its young people aren’t drinking enough. Since the pandemic began, bars and other premises selling alcohol have been hit hard ...

The Japanese-American National Museum in Los Angeles has, for the first time ever, compiled the names of all 125,000 people of Japanese descent who were incarcerated during World War II. It is one of ...