Month: September 2023

Low birthrate and ageing population pose ‘an urgent risk to society’, but can opening its borders to skilled overseas workers fix the problem? ( read original story ...)

The Okinawan Blue Zone and the Mediterranean diets are very minimal in meat and dairy — in Okinawa, it makes up less than 2% of the diet. ( read original story ...)

Some 2,000 people from 50 countries and regions gathered here in August for the 2023 Pokemon World Championships, proving again that the P･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

As more skyscrapers are built around a U.S. military heliport in central Tokyo and air traffic from nearby Haneda Airport has increased, conc･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

▼ The capsule hotel is called Resol Poshtel Tokyo Asakusa. ( read original story ...)

Japan extended a $100 million loan to help Jordan's electricity sector reforms as part of Tokyo's support for the kingdom's IMF-guided reforms, officials said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)

Mr Sato has seen a lot of things in the many years he’s lived in Tokyo, but this was something he’d never seen before. There, across from the Family Mart checkout counter, was a full-on Subway, ... ( read original story ...)

Growth is in full swing at Stone Brewing's Richmond facility with the recent addition of 12 new fermentation tanks. Within the past couple of weeks, the tanks were floated up the James River in barges ... ( read original story ...)

The summer heat had worn him out so rather than make his way home on a crowded train, P.K. decided to do a quick search around the park for a cheap place to stay. That search turned up a great find — ... ( read original story ...)