Japanese adults are exercising less, a recent survey by the Sasakawa Sports Foundation, a think tank in Tokyo, showed. The 2024 survey found that 69.8% of respondents said they engaged in some ...

Osaka will become the first region in Japan to ban people aged 65 and above from using ATMs while on mobile phones. The move is aimed at curbing phone-based fraud that targets the elderly ...

A Japanese research team led by Tohoku University ... active among those conceived during the colder months and that such people tended to have lower body mass index scores and less visceral ...

Tokyo: Rallies were staged in the southernmost Japanese prefecture of Okinawa as ... that this approach has limited effect. "The patrol people were walking around chatting and laughing.

In many cases these Akiya are sold for cheap, causing people to flock from abroad and buy the houses to turn them into cafes, hotels, or even family homes. Similarly, some Japanese people who are ...

The Nippon Foundation, which regularly conducts surveys to gain better understanding of the opinions held by young people aged 17 to 19 years old, ran a survey in early March 2025 asking 1,000 ...

A petite Japanese woman, standing at just 1.46 metres tall, has been driving trucks for six years in a bold effort to challenge workplace stereotypes. Known only as Kana, this 27-year-old has been ...

It’s that we’re too loud. “Japanese people don’t speak very loudly,” she says. The language is flat, without the high and low exclamations of a language like Italian. “We are not used ...

For the fourteenth year running, Japan's population has slumped to a record low. The non-foreign population dropped by nearly 900,000 — an unprecedented fall. https ...

Some Japanese people living in China have expressed concern that the trial did not uncover the reason for the attack on the school bus and other details of the incident. In September last year ...

surprisegardening1108 Opened a traditional Japanese-style restaurant. Video essay for people in their 60s. Lunch, snacks, Posted: April 21, 2025 | Last updated: April 21, 2025 A quiet dream come ...