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Japan’s population has fallen under 125 million during its 12th straight year of decline. The Japanese population reportedly decreased by 556,000 to 124.9 million in 2022 compared to a year earlier, according to government data released on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

In Japan, some people are having to make the swap as the country battles its worst outbreak of avian influenza on record. It has led to millions of chickens being culled, a shortage in eggs and sent the price of egg-based dishes soaring. In short, eggs are becoming a luxury. ( read original story ...)

Little Black Book, Dentsu Creative’s Julien Thiry and Michael Aronson, and Yokohama’s Diana Colosimo on shooting inside an airport warehouse, and why ‘Nessun Dorma’ was the perfect background ... ( read original story ...)

Ichiro Matsui, the mayor of Osaka City, will retire from politics at the end of his term. FRIDAY" has reported on a number of behind-the-scenes problems. Here is a recounting of the contents of that ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is set to approve Osaka as the nation’s first casino location, local media reported, marking a major step in ambitions of turning the country into an Asian gambling destination. Japanese Prime ... ( read original story ...)

A historic baseball stadium in Tokyo where Babe Ruth played could be demolished, part of a disputed redevelopment plan harshly criticized by environmentalists. https://bit.ly/401nMhg The Associated Press is the essential global news network, delivering ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is one of the busiest and most beautiful cities in the world, with an amazing amount of things to see and do. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is a really big city, in case you weren’t aware. That’s important to know because in the event the city’s entire populace is spirited away and you are the sole living resident with the means to fix it all, ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese companies and climate groups called on the nation's government on Wednesday to step up the introduction of renewable energy and quickly adopt carbon pricing to tackle global warming. ( read original story ...)

Japan is set to approve Osaka as the nation’s first casino location, local media reported, marking a major step in ambitions of turning the country into an Asian gambling destination. ( read original story ...)

Osaka, Kansai will be a complete cashless event without accepting cash payment. its original e-money payment ‘EXPO 2025 Digital Wallet’ will be introduced by the end of March 2024. ( read original story ...)

Fussa Express, one of two gas stations at Yokota Air Base, started selling 87 octane fuel for 3.54 a gallon on Wednesday morning. ( read original story ...)

Japan is the only G-7 country not to recognize same-sex marriage, and its government is facing calls for action before the group's meeting in Hiroshima in May. ( read original story ...)

Neighbors heard angry shouts and loud noises from the home of a man implicated in the stabbing death of an 18-year-old woman at a train stat ... ( read original story ...)

A wealthy individual in his 50s living in one of the most expensive neighborhoods in the Kansai region and several of his relatives were inve･･･ ( read original story ...)

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it is supplying its ADVAN V61 tires to Lexus for use as original equipment (OE) tires on the new RZ, the Lexus ... ( read original story ...)