While refugee applicants in Japan who have been ordered deported can apply for "provisional release" from detention, they are ...

Japan's chief tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, announced progress after talks with U.S. counterparts Treasury Secretary ...

Japan is considering making health insurance mandatory for foreign tourists as part of a crackdown on unpaid medical bills, ...

The number of newborns in Japan fell below 700,000 for the first time since records began in 1899, according to government ...

As the New York Post previously reported, New Zealand also has a list of forbidden names — and it’s royally strict. King ...

Record-low births and an ageing population are driving Japan to implement urgent measures to encourage marriage and boost ...

Japan's steadily declining births and overall aging population present serious long-term risks, threatening to sap the ...

By Damian Flanagan There is a curious historical footnote that tends to be forgotten about the Japanese imperial expansion of ...

In a 2024 article on Japan’s changing refugee policy in the Asia-Pacific Journal, Maximilien Xavier Rehm, a researcher at ...

Japan’s government faces pressure to curtail debt-fueled spending that some argue has staved off populist waves.