As Japanese society changes, many elderly people find themselves isolated and facing a "lonely death." Government agencies ...
For decades, the origin story of the Japanese people fit neatly into two chapters: the Jomon, ancient hunter-gatherers who ...
Kissei Pharmaceutical, which sells the rare immune-disease drug in Japan, warned doctors to stop prescribing it to new ...
Scientists analyzing the genomes of thousands of people across Japan discovered evidence for a previously overlooked third ...
A major genetic analysis of over 3,200 Japanese individuals reveals a more complex ancestry than previously thought, ...
On New Year's Day, millions of people in Japan visit Shinto shrines to pray for good fortune. In summer, many return to their ...
Many people dream about leaving the place where they were born or currently live and pursuing a life abroad. Usually, such dreams involve not some random country, but one that seemingly calls to a ...
When John Livingston went to Japan in 1987 to be an English teacher, serving the Lord and ministering to people was not on ...