After living in Japanese cities for almost a year, I'm getting ready to go home to Canada. There are things I'll miss, like Japan's train system.

Tokyo — As the U.S. gun control debate intensifies, some Americans are looking overseas for ideas on how to prevent mass shootings. Japan has one of the lowest rates of gun violence in the world.

The fishing town of Nemuro depends on Russia for trade. But it’s also leading a fight to win back islands seized by Moscow in ...

Japan's population is rapidly aging due to a low birth rate and changing lifestyles, with the country's population anticipated to fall to 63 million by 2100. In response to this issue, the Japanese ...

Sure, we have plenty of neat products in the United States, but a look at these 10 gadgets really suggest Japan is in a consumer tech league of its own.

Two members of North Korea’s Asian Games delegation seek asylum in Japan, report says - Pyongyang’s sport minister Kim Il Guk is leading huge North Korean delegation ...

Japan is a successful democratic state with strong institutions, regular elections, and a thriving free press. The democracy is remarkably stable and has not experienced populist movements which have ...

In Japan, the leading causes of death were mostly related to different types of cancer, such as malignant neoplasm, stomach or pancreas cancer as well as heart diseases, senility, and cerebrovascular ...

PHILIPS EVNIA, Philips' professional gaming display brand, marks its second anniversary in Japan. Upholding the local philosophy "Committed to quality, close to users", the brand provides a standard 5 ...

The main risks that can cause cancer are environmental and lifestyle factors such as tobacco use, alcohol consumption, lack of physical activity, infections, or environmental pollutants. Inherited ...

Brian Twomey has 14+ years of experience as an independent foreign exchange currency trader and is the founder of Brian's Investments. The structure of major companies in Japan, known as keiretsu, is ...