11/13/2024 November 13, 2024 People with dementia not only suffer from memory loss and disorientation, but often also from social isolation. A model project in Japan is helping them to become part ...
The Immigration Services Agency on April 15 agreed to allow people of Myanmar to remain in Japan longer due to the destabilized security situation in their homeland. The agency has applied to ...
In Japan, people are not so keen on taking a holiday—not in the sense that they don’t want to, but that there is a lot of pressure, for various reasons, not to take time off. To combat this, the ...
According to Kagoshima Prefectural Police's Kagoshima Chuo Police Station, a car driven by an 84-year-old woman ran out of control when making a right turn, hitting four people in their 20s to 40s.
More than 20% of 65-year-old residents and older will be living in a single-person household in 2050 across Japan — with the ... In cities, fewer people are getting married, while in rural ...
Of all households, the percentage of single-person households of people aged 65 or older is expected to exceed 20% in 32 prefectures in 2050, according to the institute. The trend is attributed to ...
End of April – Around May 10: Golden Week (Japanese Holidays) High crowds. Golden Week is a peak travel period in Japan, as there are few public holidays and many people travel simultaneously. Expect ...
Climate change is contributing to record numbers of people globally being uprooted from their homes, while worsening the often already "hellish" conditions of displacement, the United Nations said ...