TOKYO, April 11 (Xinhua) -- A total of 76,020 people died alone in their homes in Japan in 2024, with 76.4 percent aged 65 or older, according to data released by the National Police Agency on Friday.

Japan on April 1 enacted a law to prevent loneliness and isolation, problems that affect an estimated 39 percent of the population. The law positions “loneliness and isolation” as “an issue ...

Japan's total population, including foreign residents, amounted to 123.802 million as of October 1, 2024, data from Japan's ...

The next day, the road became passable and the isolation ended ... Noto Peninsula quake since January 3 at the request of the Japan International Agency for Disaster Countermeasures, an ...

How far can reality TV go to engage viewers? Back in the 1990s, a hugely popular variety show in Japan featured a 22-year-old ...

With the World Exposition in Osaka to be held on an artificial island, concerns have risen over the possibility of visitors ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the history of Japan continues with an episode on how the Europeans tried to end the isolation of Japan during the late Age of Colonialism.

Doubling down on dessert will be key to Australian dairy’s renewed push into the Japanese market, industry leaders say.