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Survey: 52% of Young Japanese Don’t Want Kids

Clear majorities say that Japan needs to provide better financial support as well as more flexible working options.

Grave Friends: Lonely Seniors in Japan Vow to Spend Eternity Together

As Japan continues both to age and become more single, some senior citizens are looking to one another for comfort in the afterlife.

Why Did This Japanese Hotel Suddenly Cancel 180 Weddings?

Japan's first-ever full-service wedding venue suddenly announced it's closing - and 180 couples are wondering what to do.

How Bong Joon-Ho Almost Directed a Japanese Movie About Soup (Allegedly)

Would you watch a show that's nothing but a guy eating food? Many in Japan and the world already do - and now, they can see the movie.

Why This Bookstore in Tokyo is Charging Admission

Would you pay to shop in a bookstore? Many in Japan would. Here's why Bunkitsu and other admission-based bookstores are booming.

Tokyo Residents Sue Over Daycare Kids Being Noisy

A judge has thrown out a lawsuit against a daycare brought by residents of Nerima who claimed the kids' noisiness violated their rights.

Matchmaking Party Promoted by Tokyo Rejects Disabled Man

A matchmaking party advertised by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government rejected a man with a mild disability because he wasn't "healthy." Is Tokyo's zeal for promoting marriage coming at the cost of equality?

Survey: Nearly 1 in 5 Japanese Women Hate Their Husbands

A recent survey of married women in Japan revealed that almost one in five can't stand their partners. Learn why - and why many say they feel stuck.

Could Japan Become Anti-Child as Population Declines?

More people are remaining single and childless than ever in Japan. Could that feed into existing anti-child sentiments in the nation and trap it in a vicious cycle?

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