The definition of "hikikomori"—people who avoid social participation and generally stay at home—according to criteria used by ...
Declining birth rates see business slump heralding introduction of nurses dressed as maids, French-style clinic cafes, ...
After 2024 set a new record for tourist numbers in Japan, Rob Goss recommends switching out the biggest draws for these ...
Tours to the United States allowing Japanese massage therapists and others to undergo anatomical training involving the use ...
Tours to the United States allowing Japanese massage therapists and others to undergo anatomical training involving the use of donated bodies, available only in Japan to medical students, have stirred ...
Ozeki Onosato clinched his third career Emperor's Cup with a championship-deciding playoff victory over rank-and-file ...
Japan just took a big step into the future of public transport. On March 5th, in the quiet town of Sakai, Ibaraki Prefecture, ...
A sinkhole accident in Yashio is believed to have been caused by damage to an underground sewage pipe. Read more at ...
targeting airlines at Ibaraki Airport and tourism and transportation companies within and outside the prefecture. It also took into account around 300 public comments collected through suggestion ...
the No. 3 reactor at KEPCO’s Mihama nuclear plant in Fukui Prefecture; the Japan Atomic Power Co.’s Tokai No. 2 nuclear plant in Ibaraki Prefecture; and the No. 1 and 2 reactors at Kyushu ...
Piano, Shamisen, and Electronic Sounds Since debuting with her 1976 album JAPANESE GIRL, Yano Akiko has been a trailblazer in ...