Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...

Women's rights campaigners in Japan have expressed disappointment about the appointment of only two women in the new ...

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A woman wielding a knife injured four passengers on a train in Akihabara, Tokyo on Wednesday night. At least three stabbed men were hospitalized, and their current conditions are unknown. Japan rarely ...

At the World Championships in Tokyo, the track was filled with Black women redefining what it means to compete at the highest level. Yes, the medals made us proud. Meanwhile, the hair, nails, and the ...

Sanae Takaichi was named Japan's first woman prime minister Tuesday, with the social conservative saying she wanted "candid discussions" with US President Donald Trump just days ahead of his visit to ...

Tokyo Film Festival 2025 saw Japanese IP reach $25 billion amid co-production barriers and a new generation of female ...

Flat broke and working multiple jobs she hates to support her two children, an Osaka woman in Tokyo takes drastic measures to ...