Virtual zoo lifts spirits of children in Japan hospitals
This photo taken in Okayama on July 13, 2026, shows…
Japan’s disaster recovery workers face growing mental health concerns
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications sign is seen…
Study finds 1 in 5 overuse dietary supplements in Japan, raising health concerns
The Central Government Building No. 5 in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward…
Japan care homes operator employs ‘macho caregivers’ to lift spirits, reshape the industry
ICHINOMIYA, Aichi — “Nice macho!” echoes the robust voice of “macho caregivers” through a day care facility…
What to know about new extra charges for ‘OTC-like drugs’ in Japan
The Central Government Building No. 5 housing the Ministry of…
Japan veterinarian provides tips to prevent dementia in pet dogs as risk surges after age 10
An adult Shikoku dog is seen in this file photo.…
Japanese companies employing various strategies to retain college hires
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Cialis to go on sale in Japan as 1st over-the-counter ED treatment drug
This file photo shows a building housing Japan’s Ministry of…
Japan high schoolers buying into cashless payments, with 60%-plus using them: survey
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TOKYO — Cashless payments are becoming increasingly…