The number of centenarians in Japan has hit a record high at nearly 100,000 people, the company’s health ministry said on ...

Japan has achieved a remarkable milestone with nearly 100,000 centenarians as of September 1, 2025, marking the 55th ...

The 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka had drawn 20,037,000 visitors as of Thursday, preliminary data released by the organizer showed Friday. The cumulative number of visitors ...

Etomidate, a medical anaesthetic, has now hit Japan’s party scene, sending young people to hospital with alarming symptoms.

Long before U.S. military bases lined its shores, the islands known today as Okinawa were once the independent Ryukyu Kingdom ...

Japan has long been synonymous with longevity, but 2025 marks a record even by its standards. As of September 1, nearly ...

Convenience stores are a fixture of Japanese life, and 7-Eleven is the country’s dominant chain. They are a place to shop, ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by his wife and daughter, have paid their respects to atomic bombing victims in ...

U.S. Marines with 4th Platoon, Force Reconnaissance Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force, training on Camp Schwab, Okinawa ...

Higher calcium intake during pregnancy leads to a lower risk of depressive symptoms among children, a Japanese research team ...

Thursday marked exactly 30 years since three US service members stationed in the southern Japanese prefecture of Okinawa sexually assaulted a minor.

Japanese military and coastguard step in to help US sailors fight fire, which raged into small hours of Thursday morning ...