While rural areas have long struggled with depopulation, a tipping point for urban centres is expected by 2035, according to ...

Japan faces urban population decline by 2035, with ageing societies challenging city sustainability and prompting calls for ...

Following the road collapse in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, a nationwide emergency inspection of sewer pipes discovered ...

The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry will designate in advance local governments that will dispatch relief ...

The aim of the policy is to enable local governments that will provide support, and the prefectures expected to receive help, to conduct joint disaster drills and other preparations.

The Anime Tourism Association released this year's list of "Anime Pilgrimage Sites People Should Visit", making the total number of such identified sites over 120 from over 100 di ...

Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights coach Robbie Deans and his Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo counterpart Todd Blackadder are good ...

Filipinos may be familiar with Hakone as a sardines brand, but this town in Japan is a lesser-known tourist destination close ...

Last year’s finalists throwing another party, and a bout between two of the major contenders who would be king, highlight ...

Each year the Anime Tourism Association puts out a list of "Anime Pilgrimage Sites People Should Visit," and 2025's list was ...

All Black backrower Shannon Frizell scored his third try of the season as Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo warmed up for next ...

Tokyo saw a net population inflow of approximately 79,000 people in 2024, marking an increase of over 11,000 from the previous year, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.