Sensitive senior care options for Bay Area Japanese American families are dwindling. A decade ago, there were about 10 facilities in the region. Only half remain.

Time and time again we hear reports of people being taken in by what is known as “special fraud” (tokushu sagi) in Japan.

An 81-year-old woman in Japan, named Akiyo, has not only amused people with her antics but also ... government reveals that over 80 percent of senior women inmates were jailed for theft.

TOKYO >> Recently in Tokyo, an artificial intelligence-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back, gently put a hand on ...