Economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa, who has been in Washington, spoke by phone twice with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Saturday about the tariff measures…
According to a city official, the doctor who diagnosed Hirosawa said he was not suffering from any specific illness, but that he may have developed symptoms like a premonition of…
Mass public gatherings and marches spearheaded by political and civil society groups had been common in Hong Kong until 2020, but the threat of prosecution has largely shut down…
War trauma has long been considered a personal issue although there have been many cases where former soldiers’ mental anguish has made it difficult for them to perform their…
Japan's Health, Labour and Welfare Ministry recommends nine to 12 hours of sleep for elementary students, and eight to 10 hours for junior and high school students, to maintain…
With the decline in new births accelerating at a faster pace than predicted — the number has fallen below 700,000 for the first time — the new council will strive for future…
Against the backdrop of an ongoing labour shortage, some small and midsize enterprises are now beginning to focus on creating environments where people can work longer.
Yuri, a female mixed breed, was 16 years and 4 months old and died of old age. She passed away peacefully under the watchful eyes of her family.
The UN Security Council prohibits the provision of work authorisations for North Korean nationals under its sanction measures, and China is believed to have violated these…
Yoshinoya’s main customer base is men in their 30s and older, but they want to attract more female customers, who currently account for only less than 30% of the total.