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Nutritionist and longevity expert Michiko Tomioka grew up in Japan, where some of the world’s longest-living people live. She ...

Japan's biggest drugmaker Takeda Pharmaceutical posted third-quarter profits on Thursday that trailed analyst estimates, as ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will likely visit Mongolia in July, the first trip to the country by a reigning imperial ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

Otaru, a northern Japanese city in Hokkaido, has deployed security guards to address repeated instances of unruly behaviour ...

A massive sinkhole has appeared at an intersection near Tokyo, swallowing a truck and its driver, according to multiple ...

Tourism, climate goals and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and ...

Japanese culture offers numerous habits for a balanced lifestyle. By borrowing these simple yet effective habits from ...

Japan has seen a surge in desperate young people committing ‘yami baito’ – small-time crimes as part-time jobs.

Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...

Erik Buhrow dreams of retiring in Japan. Until then, he's renting out the akiya, or abandoned home, to other Americans who ...