In Japan, where fewer people are marrying, even fewer are having kids, and the average citizen is nearly 50 years old, Tokyo ...

"Being here has freed up not just money, but mental space," says Ashley Peters, who moved to Japan less than a year after ...

I spent a year teaching English in Japan. The experience was thrilling and a total culture shock. Living in Japan as an American is a 24-hour immersive learning experience. I returned to the US for my ...

Sanae Takaichi drew criticism for requiring staff to work in the wee hours in a country scarred by “death from overwork.” ...

The Japanese leader only sleeps two to four hours a night—and has personally pledged to ditch work-life balance in favor of ...

Bustling street in Shimokitzawa, Tokyo. As Japan’s popularity soars, many travelers want to experience the country beyond the usual crowded hotspots. I’ve been on Travel + Leisure’s A-list as a top ...

Companies are trying to reduce cultural barriers for foreigners, but immigration still remains taboo politically ...