As many people start new lives in spring with new jobs or further education, railway operators in Japan are nervous about ...

Japan's cities are seeing a sharp rise in the number of clinics offering beauty treatments such as hair removal and cosmetic surgery. But the increase is accompanied by a sharp rise in complaints ...

He said Japan’s capital is one of the world’s top three cities, but it can’t hold a candle to his home of Paris. A 30-year-old woman from the Chinese coastal city of Qingdao said Tokyo is so ...

and these people have moved to big cities." The National Institute of Population and Social Security Research estimates that Japan’s population will shrink to about 106 million in 30 years.

A possible magnitude-nine earthquake along the Nankai Trough, a submarine trough near the South of Japan, may lead to up to ...