I spoke to 100 Japanese seniors, and learnt the secret to a good retirement is a good working life
For the people I spoke to, retirement is understood as an opportunity to live a life for themselves, leading to a journey of ...
Japan politician apologises for remark about ‘women removing their uteruses after 30’
Naoki Hyakuta brought up the controversial idea in a YouTube programme, although he emphasised that he did not support it ...
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Researcher speaks to 100 Japanese seniors, and learns the secret to a good retirement is a good working life
What makes a good retirement? I've been researching the lives of "silver backpackers": Japanese seniors who embark on a later-life journey of self-discovery. Many experienced Japan's high-growth ...
First kisses are becoming ever more elusive for Japan's young people
In Japan, youth sexuality comes later than elsewhere in the world. The country's high school students are far less sexually ...
Calls in Japan for more suicide prevention steps targeting schoolchildren’s mental health
Japanese culture experts urge authorities to do more after new data shows suicides among Japanese schoolchildren remain high ...
Over 30% of Japan youth unaware of Nankai Trough megaquake advisory in Aug.: survey
More than 30% of people in their 20s to 30s in Japan were unaware the government had issued an advisory for a potential ...
Where does the smell of rain come from? Japan weather expert explains
Many of us can seemingly detect two distinct odors that occur along with precipitation: one when rain begins to patter and ...
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Vietnam and Japan further enhance defense cooperation
VOV.VN - Senior Lieutenant General Pham Hoai Nam, Deputy Minister of Defense of Vietnam, received a delegation of officers ...
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Japan recognizes 3,987 people in autumn honors
The government announced on Sunday a list of 3,987 people recognized for this year's autumn honors, including Nobuaki Koga, the former president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation ...
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Japan, China, South Korea agree to work for trilateral summit
TOKYO-- Senior officials from Japan, China and South Korea agreed on Monday to prepare for holding a trilateral summit at the ...
Calls for more suicide prevention steps targeting schoolchildren’s mental health in Japan
TOKYO: Suicides among Japanese schoolchildren remained alarmingly high in financial year 2023 with 513 deaths, underscoring a ...