economic colossus. Ever since the 1979 book "Japan as Number One" by Asian expert Ezra Vogel, we have seen Japan as a relentless economic machine that would ultimately overwhelm us. Like all ...

The Japan National Tourist Organization (JNTO) reports that the number of foreigners who visited Japan in November is estimated to have totaled 553,900, registering a 19.3 percent drop from a year ...

Japan’s birth rate fell to a new low for the eighth straight year in 2023, according to Health Ministry data released on Wednesday. A government official described the situation as critical and urged ...

It’s no secret that Japan is getting a lot of foreign tourists these days, but it’s startling to see just how quickly their numbers have been ramping up. In 2019, right before the coronavirus pandemic ...