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Study links cardio to poor sleep, weight training to better rest

Not all workouts are created equal when it comes to bedtime, with researchers suggesting...

Virtual idols draw real-world crowds as Japan’s VTuber market soars

VTubers, or virtual YouTubers performing through animated avatars, are shifting from a Japan-born niche...

Japanese adults boost toy market amid low birthrate

The toy market in Japan is on an upward trend despite the country's declining...

Japan, Philippines enhance defense cooperation with eye on China

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his Philippine counterpart Gilberto Teodoro agreed Tuesday to...

Japan’s Ishiba cites U.S. tariff deal as reason for resignation

Prime Minister Ishiba announced his resignation Sunday, citing the importance of reaching a tariff...

Higher calcium during pregnancy reduces childhood depression risk—study

Higher calcium intake during pregnancy leads to a lower risk of depressive symptoms among...

Japan gov’t releases Mt. Fuji eruption scenario video, impact of ashfall

The Japanese government has released simulated video footage of a large Mt. Fuji eruption,...

China’s near-constant Senkaku incursions creating unease in Japan

The East China Sea rarely rests. Typhoons churn its waters, but lately, the fiercest...