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Researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo surveyed 10,000 people across Japan and found that 43.8% had skipped meals because of financial reasons.

Japan’s furor over rising rice prices is a reminder that state security is built on food.

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This would mark another shift in Japan’s arms industry, which so far has been largely restricted to producing equipment for ...

Recent research suggests that prosperity does not inevitably lead to fewer children, and that rising female earnings are ...

Many Japanese conglomerates are looking to streamline operations and focus on core businesses, leading to divestitures and ...

An increase in the elderly population as well as a rise in smoking are behind the surge in the global rheumatoid arthritis ...

Depopulation in Japan’s countryside shows biodiversity declines even when people leave, urging smarter land use to protect ...

Japan's declining population in agricultural regions could be having a damaging impact on biodiversity—a trend that could ...

Japan's labour shortage is forcing its conservative lawmakers to consider overhauling decades-old social welfare rules ...