I’m not saying Japan isn’t wonderful in many ways. It can be. The cleanliness of public spaces, the politeness of service staff, and the sense of personal safety are all remarkable. When friends back ...

Young women standing idly around a park in Tokyo's west suggest that a giant statue of Godzilla is not the only attraction ...

It is the first time for the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to conduct a study into the actual state of insurance premiums paid by foreigners living in Japan and details of the benefits they ...

Making matters worse is the fact that such foreigners are unable to work due to their provisional status in Japan, making it financially unfeasible for them to make a living in country.

Young women standing idly around a park in Tokyo's west suggest that a giant statue of Godzilla is not the only attraction ...

“We are living in an age where a growing number of foreigners seeking jobs are tending to pass up Japan,” he said. “Under these circumstances, it will be impossible to attract them if our ...

The number of Japanese nationals living in the country saw a record year-on-year fall of 898,000 people to 120.3 million as of October 2024, official data showed Monday. Japan's birth rate is among ...

Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward residents are increasingly feeling more supportive of living alongside foreigners ... the highest concentrations of foreign residents in Japan with more than 43,000 ...

Nothing in recent history has so strikingly emphasized the need for international coöperation in the economic field as the ...

Zhou Jiasheng was convicted of intentional murder over the incident last June, in which he attacked with a knife a Japanese ...