Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...

Conservative lawmakers decry a change of the surname rule in the Civil Code as an attack on traditional values and tie it to concerns over a looming demographic crisis. They argue that Japan must work ...

What are the hallmarks of a resilient, balanced, long-term happiness? Traditional Japanese wisdom offers insights.

Japan recently introduced new rules providing more support for working parents. These rules, which took effect April 1, amend the Child and ...

A viral TikTok captured the moment a waitress in Japan transformed a new mom's life during dinner by offering to carry her newborn so she and her husband could enjoy their meal.

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Before we pour billions into a maglev line between D.C. and Baltimore, let’s step off the platform and ask: Does this make ...

People spend more, socialize more, walk more and gravitate more toward pretty places. So why is so much of what we build ugly?

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Police have charged six people who allegedly trespassed and set fire to an old theme park in Wundowie, racking up a damage bill of more than $100,000. Police say the gang trespassed El Caballo Blanco ...

It’s that we’re too loud. “Japanese people don’t speak very loudly,” she says. The language is flat, without the high and low exclamations of a language like Italian. “We are not used ...