Gender inequality is accelerating young Japanese women's flight from rural areas to the cities, further depressing the country's already low birthrate.

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Crowds lined the streets of Matsue City in western Japan on Sunday to witness the traditional autumn parade known as ...

Video. Crowds lined the streets of Matsue City in western Japan on Sunday to witness the traditional autumn parade known as ...

A traditional fall parade featuring giant drums was held on Sunday in western Japan's Matsue City in Shimane Prefecture.

Japan's insatiable popularity has reached an all-time high, as international visitor numbers from January to September exceed 30 million for the first time ever. According to the country's national ...

While other concours events make use of gorgeous lakes and mountain ranges as the ideal backdrops for the cars to sing and ...

PETALING JAYA: Women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah will need to stay alert in today’s second round of the Denmark Open as they face Japan’s newly formed duo Arisa Igarashi-Chiharu Shida in ...

Brazil lost to Japan for the first time in their history on Tuesday after throwing away a 2-0 lead in Tokyo to suffer a 3-2 defeat. Two excellent finishes from Paulo Henrique and Gabriel Martinelli ...

Gov. Josh Green, middle, signs an agreement alongside JERA Global CEO and Chair Yukio Kani, right, and JERA Americas Inc. Chaiman of the Board Steven Winn, left, in Tokyo. (Oct. 6, 2025) Gov. Josh ...

Hajime Moriyasu (left) and Carlo Ancelotti will go head-to-head this week. / Koji Watanabe/Getty Images Having stuttered their way to FIFA World Cup qualification, Brazil are now hoping to move ...