The number of people in Japan aged 100 or older has risen to a record high of nearly 100,000, its government has announced.

Struggling to make friends in Japan? It’s easy to blame culture or racism, but the truth is sometimes the problem isn’t Japan, it’s you.

I’ve had the pleasure of visiting Japan twice in the recent past, and it’s quickly become one of my favorite places in the ...

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At a soup kitchen in Dongdaemun, a district of Seoul synonymous with the capital’s fashionistas, Kim Mi-kyung is busy preparing for the lunch rush. Ms Kim explains that the kitchen serves around 500 ...

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Some countries are really good at sharing their culture with the world, and it helps them get people interested in their products and ideas. This is called “soft power.” Japan is a great example.

Among those between the ages of 18 and 29, 66% in South Korea and 72.5% in Japan expressed favorable views of one another.