OSAKA, Japan >> Through various collaborative efforts, traditional Japanese crafts such as washi (Japanese paper), textiles ...

Japan is making a rare mid-year move to ease the selloff in its debt markets by cutting back how many long-dated bonds it sells for the rest of the fiscal year.

The paper, titled “Characteristics of Preteen Suicide in Japan,” was published in JAMA Network Open, a general medical journal operated by the American Medical Association.

Until Japan modernized and westernized in the Meiji era (1868–1912), washi was the ubiquitous paper in Japan. It’s not just versatile; it’s eco-friendly.

There are a few different ways to address the trash disposal question, but they generally involve the unique cadences of Japanese etiquette. “This (lack of trash cans) can be a nuisance ...

In its annual defense white paper released on Friday, Japan’s Ministry of Defense warned that the possibility of a situation similar to Russia’s aggression toward Ukraine occurring in the Indo ...

Toto, a top Japanese toilet bowl maker, said last week that users should refrain from wiping their seats with toilet paper, as it risks creating micro scratches on the surface.

The Cabinet Office's latest white paper on Japan's aging society predicts that the percentage of people age 65 and above will reach 38.7% of the country's population by 2070.

The white paper said that 46.8% of companies in Japan use generative AI in their operations, compared with 84.7% in the U.S. and 72.7% in Germany.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party's Web3 project team has published a white paper laying out recommendations for boosting the crypto industry in the country, which is part of Prime Minister ...