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A closely watched survey on business sentiment in Japan shows an improvement among major manufacturers for the first time in ...

New figures show that 20% of elderly Japanese will live alone by 2050, so the government wants solutions to avoid "kodokushi" – the Japanese term that means a lonely death.

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On Dec. 10, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike announced that the city will offer free daycare for all preschool children starting ...

Incoming President Donald Trump and his potential policies — especially campaign threats of tariffs on imported foreign goods ...