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Japan, a country of rich tradition and cutting-edge modernity, is home to some of the most populous cities in the world. From the industrious metropolis of Tokyo to the cultural heritage of Kyoto, the ...

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Extreme temperatures — mostly heat — are projected to kill as many as 2.3 million ... Masselot's team was also able to isolate out climate change, removing a major factor of an aging population which ...

A group of private-sector experts pressed the government to slow the rapid decline in Japan’s population and fix it at 80 million by 2100. In a proposal submitted to Prime Minister Fumio ...

The scandal follows another huge reckoning for Japan's entertainment industry, surrounding now-defunct boy band empire Johnny & Associates, to which SMAP belonged. Johnny & Associates, which has ...

Tokyo (AFP) – The chairman and president of Japan's Fuji Television resigned Monday, weeks after a celebrity presenter was accused of sexual assault, causing a public relations storm and the ...