Takeru Segawa has accomplished much in his legendary kickboxing career. However, he also has a burning desire to give back to ...

Thousands of Japanese children in Tokyo are skipping the traditional school system — and heading instead to international ...

A study of about 1 million girls suggests government programs can be effective in reducing the number of child brides.

Takeru Segawa continues to prove that he's more than just a fighter. The Japanese kickboxing legend is still working hard to ...

More and more university students are teaching children with foreign roots the Japanese language, and working to create ...

It was a day of hands-on learning, as Col. Patrick Biggs, Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan District ...

Boiled down to its essence, the administration contends that an emergency economic powers law passed in 1977, known as the ...

In Japan, the simple act of walking has long been connected to working toward enlightenment.

Many of us know that Japan took its Buddhism, its urban design, its flower-viewing rites and several of its art forms from China, often by way of Korea. You feel that influence today everywhere from ...

China has executed a man over the fatal stabbing of a Japanese schoolboy in Shenzhen, southern China, in September last year, ...

The findings suggest a need to pair individual-level interventions with systemic ones to mitigate disparities in JIA outcomes ...

The suicide rate among elementary school pupils has surged in recent years and tends to spike in the April to June period, ...