Can't sleep at night? Researchers say the reason – and the solution – could be lurking in your kitchen. The ingredients for ...

Ever wondered how the Japanese think differently about their diet? Recently, I had the opportunity to ask a large group of foreign women living in Tokyo if they usually research health information in ...

Gender equality in politics is still elusive in Japan, which marks the 80th anniversary of women's suffrage this year. Female ...

A key figure implicated in a slush funds scandal engulfing Japan's ruling party on Thursday stuck to his contention that the ...

Japan's ruling parties have decided to raise the annual income threshold for taxation -- referred to as the "1.03 million yen ...

Sado Island, Japan, is inhabited by seven species of snakes, the largest number in any isolated island in Japan, except for the subtropical Ryukyu Archipelago. Researchers conducted a 5-year field ...

A new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, which analyzed people's sleep habits in relation to their ...

The Ishiba Cabinet has approved a bill to strengthen Japan’s cybersecurity defenses ... through comprehensive deliberations in the Diet. The scope of information collected by the government ...

Japanese are known have healthy living habits. Here is one which may help to reduce weight and improve overall digestion too.

Fumio Kishida was elected as Japan’s newest prime minister by both the Lower and Upper houses of the Diet on Oct. 4. He is the 35th prime minister in the postwar period. At around 1:25 p.m ...

Longevity researcher Dan Buettner has been fascinated with finding exactly what it is that makes people in certain corners of ...

Former Japan star Kazuyoshi Miura is continuing to play professional football for Japanese side Atletico Suzuka as the ...