Japan Says Population Crisis Is ‘Biggest Problem’

The impact is especially pronounced in Japan, which the United Nations has classified as a " super-aged" society —meaning at ...

23-year-old American pays $483/month in rent to live alone in Japan: I could never 'afford something like this' in the U.S.

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

Tokyo Offers a 4-Day Workweek—Saying 'Life Events' Shouldn't End Careers In A Country Where Birth Rates Are Crashing And Dating Needs A Government App

In Japan, where fewer people are marrying, even fewer are having kids, and the average citizen is nearly 50 years old, Tokyo ...
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I moved back to the US after 1 year abroad in Japan. My American career is more lucrative, but life is better in Japan.

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 ...
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I Plan Trips to Japan for a Living—These Are the Best Hidden Gems in the Country

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 ...

Japan’s Leader Started a Meeting at 3 A.M. Then Came the Backlash.

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