Global population is set to peak in mid-2080s, then undergo a dramatic decline. Mark Rowe reports on the consequences of such ...

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died. She was 116.

A loaf of Japanese milk bread on wooden board - MShev/Shutterstock Japanese milk bread has become prized in western cultures for its uniquely fluffy texture. Its softness makes it the perfect ...

Born in 1908, she raised four children, ran a family textile factory during World War II, and remained an avid hiker into her ...

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the sum of the diluted earnings per share from continuing operations ...

Not long after dawn, Japanese sake brewer Mie Takahashi checks the temperature of the mixture fermenting at her family’s ...

Credit: svly1rob1/Shutterstock. Japanese automotive giant Honda has announced a recall for approximately 205,000 SUVs in the US due to a fuel leak concern. The recall, reported by the US National ...

White Iris flowers in bloom in a garden - FlowerGirl5/Shutterstock No kaleidoscope of color can inject as much elegance or grace into a garden as white Iris flowers ...

Credit: T. Schneider/Shutterstock. Japanese automotive components manufacturer Denso has announced a series of organisational and executive changes, effective January 1, 2025. These moves align ...

Only 33 female toji are registered in Japan’s Toji Guild Association out of more than a thousand breweries nationwide. That’s more than several decades ago. Women were largely excluded from ...

From a sky-high urban sanctuary in Osaka to an ancient garden oasis in Kyoto, two luxury hotels showcase Japan's striking ...