The number of 18-year-olds in Japan has dropped by nearly half in just three decades, from more than 2 million in 1990 to 1.1 million now and it’s projected to further decline to 880,000 by 2040, ...

Last June the bodies of a 41-year-old clothing merchant in the southern Japanese city of Fukuoka, his wife, and their 8-year-old daughter and 11-year-old son were pulled out of a nearby bay. Three ...

Lockdown orders, stay-at-home measures, and social distancing guidelines have made it effectively impossible for colleges to hold standard commencement ceremonies during the COVID-19 pandemic. RELATED ...