No wonder the young-at-heart, like Abe, is a growing target for Japan Inc. The market for older people is estimated to grow ...

The Japanese car making giants aimed to combine their businesses to compete against Chinese rivals. Authorities using drone cameras have yet to ascertain if the missing driver is inside the cabin.

Lazar said his grandparents came from Persia and traveled through Russia to Japan, and then took a ship ... from Iran’s Urmia region, as early as 1910. Acts of genocide during and after World ...

Akiyo has been incarcerated twice at Tochigi Women's Prison, the largest facility for women in Japan, situated north of Tokyo. The prison houses nearly 500 inmates, many of whom are elderly.

We're not here to paint stereotypes about seniors, but a lot of elderly folk struggle with mobility as a natural consequence of aging. Common issues, such as back pain and poor hip movement ...

Japan’s colonization of Korea from 1910 to 1945 introduced loanwords including gao ... Studies have shown that the elderly and those without college educations struggle with loanwords, potentially ...

In an incident that highlights the ageing population crisis in Japan, an elderly woman deliberately committed crimes to secure a place in prison so that she could live for free, having been abandoned.

Japanese culture offers numerous habits for a balanced lifestyle. By borrowing these simple yet effective habits from Japanese culture, anyone can improve their relationship with food and prevent ...

China's growing retiree population is set to drive about 10 percent of the country's GDP by 2035. NHK World's Nakamura Genta looks at the emerging 'silver economy'.

I set out on a 3 ½-week trip to Japan. The timing worked out — the favorable dollar-to-yen exchange rate, mild weather, and vibrant autumn foliage made it a great time to visit. With little ...

A one-stop shop for wagyu, sashimi, and all the Japanese snacks you could dream of is now open in Tysons. Marufuji, a spinoff of a small family-owned grocery chain that started in Connecticut, offers ...

"One of the most fascinating aspects of Japanese culture, which moved and touched me, is the way they take care of the elderly population. All of us know that Japan is the forerunner in the field ...