The street dancing was a prelude to the more quiet appreciation of lovely floats the next day as florals spoke of beauty, symbols and representation of culture. A record-breaking 44 floats adorned ...

Japan has the largest percentage of older citizens than any other country in the world. More than a quarter of Japan's population is 65 and older, at 36 million people. In about a decade ...

Though the effort pits him against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, the political rivals are actually on good terms with each other personally, thanks to a shared love — and deep knowledge — of ...

“It was really helpful,” she said, all smiles and glowing after putting on foundation and pink lipstick, something she hadn’t done in years. Japan is the fastest-aging society in the world, where more ...

No wonder the young-at-heart, like Abe, is a growing target for Japan Inc. The market for older people is estimated to grow to more than 100 trillion yen ($650 billion) in size this year ...

The city of Kyoto is famous for being the former seat of imperial Japan. It’s also the country’s cultural and spiritual capital, with hundreds of Buddhist shrines and Shinto temples. They’re a big ...

Japan is the fastest-aging society in the world, where more than a quarter of its population is 65 and older, at 36 million people. In about a decade, the ratio will be one in three. No wonder the ...

This beauty haul from Japan’s Don Quijote is packed with skincare must-haves, cult-favorite masks, and the sunscreen hack Japanese women swear by. If you love J-beauty, sheet masks, and next ...

Love is in the air at a wedding ... Instead of keeping her beauty look neutral to tone down her colourful outfit, the royal wore pillar box red nails which are not only associated with romance ...

"It was really helpful," she beamed, radiating confidence with a fresh application of foundation and pink lipstick – a beauty ritual she hasn't indulged in for quite some time. Japan is ...

But there’s another Neapolitan tradition that fascinates locals and visitors alike: the cornicello, an iconic symbol of prosperity, love and fortune that has become a popular present among ...