Fewer births and worsening labour shortages are placing mounting pressure on Japan’s social care system.

The review comes as higher public pension payments burden low-income earners with higher nursing care insurance premiums.

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Yama Wayama’s Onna no Sono no Hoshi Vol. 5 hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart released Sept. 17, sweeping brick-and-mort...

EBiDAN’s “Yes! Tokyo” holds atop the Billboard Japan Hot 100, logging its third week at No. 1 on the chart dated Sept. 16.EBiDAN’s 1...

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Moscow handed over on 3 September a protest note to the Japanese side in both...

Tokyo has ignored warnings from Moscow and allowed Typhon launchers on Kyushu Island, the Foreign Ministry says...

India will take on Japan in a one-off T20I scheduled for September 22. Let’s see if 300-run barrier will be breached or not.

Japanese refiners have procured enough crude oil to last them through November, the head of the Petroleum Association of Japan (PAJ) said on...

Ten major Japanese broadcasters are joining forces for the first time to send a joint delegation to MipCancun, marking the country’s first c...

Shinjuku Station is a sprawling transport complex with multiple rail firms that serve more than 2.7 million passengers every day.

It's been a pretty grim year for video games. Aside from the "return of Xbox" new CEO Asha Sharma promised awhen taking over, which enacted...

Several Japanese athletes are seeking to build on their performances at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%