A top Civil Affairs Ministry official stressed new reforms must be rolled out over the next decade to be effective.

Japan transforms vacant houses into hotels as society shifts perceptions on akiya Japans evolving vacant house landscape ...

While there are many resorts to choose from, the closest and most accessible ski resort to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni ...

Japanese startup Space Walker aims to make space transportation as "accessible as commercial air travel today." ...

The report, based on 2016 data, estimates that asylum seekers cost the Dutch state €400,000 (£330,000) over the course of ...

Wage hikes are broadening in Japan as structural labour shortages have made firms more aware of the need to keep hiking pay, ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday the central bank will raise interest rates further if the economy continues ...

Pilgrimages have been part of Japanese culture for over a thousand years. The UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo is legendary among ...

Tokyo, Japan—Japan’s government on Friday approved a record budget for the next fiscal year, ramping up spending on social welfare, as the population ages, and defense to tackle regional threats. The ...

Japan's government on Friday approved a record budget for the next fiscal year, ramping up spending on social welfare, as the population ages, and defence to tackle regional threats. The 115.5 ...