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Bears have been increasingly encroaching into Japan's towns due to factors ranging from a declining human population to ...

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

Taking a defensive posture by lying face down when encountering a bear can prevent serious injuries, according to a new ...

We met five remarkable people who’ve lived for more than a century and have yet to retire. For them, a working life is a richer one.

The analysis of lithic tool technologies made a connection with coastal routes that allowed the early inhabitants to migrate ...

Millions of Japanese celebrated the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series victory, which was aided by pitcher Shohei Ohtani and ...

Many people dream about leaving the place where they were born or currently live and pursuing a life abroad. Usually, such dreams involve not some random country, but one that seemingly calls to a ...

Two more bear attacks have been reported in northeastern Japan. A bear wounded a man in his 80s on Sunday in Fukushima Prefecture. Police say his injuries are not life-threatening. Fire authorities ...

Japan's centenarians reveal a profound secret to longevity: purpose. These individuals, many still actively engaged in work ...

Tokyo (CNN) — One in 10 young people in Japan – the vast majority women – have been groped on trains and in other public places, a government survey has found, highlighting an often unreported crime ...

I don't like good-looking people I never liked good-looking people whereas well it's a good-looking people here see in the ...