Japan's ruling coalition on Tuesday formally accepted a revision to the government's proposed pension reform plan, agreeing ...

Japan's ruling and main opposition parties on May 26 reached a broad agreement over pension system reform bills to include ...

To enjoy ready-made, simmered dishes like cooked hijiki seaweed or chikuzen-ni chicken and vegetables, Murakami microwaves ...

The DASH diet can help. Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD This heart-healthy 30-day plan is set at 1,800 calories ...

Japanese Minister of Agriculture Taku Eto stepped down from his office after making a remark about rice that many in the ...

A 12-week randomized trial found that daily intake of boiled kombu (Laminaria japonica) powder reduced body fat and raised ...

Monkeys are highly intelligent mammals, found in diverse habitats across the world, from the jungles of South America to the ...

A bill to tighten regulations on illegal online casinos is likely to be submitted during the current session of Japan’s ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some questions readers may have about the National Diet Library, where ruling and opposition party executives reportedly ･･･ ...

Can tweaking Japan’s iconic diet beat hypertension ... system docked points for salty pickles and soy sauce in the modern plan while rewarding fermented soy foods like natto and miso soup.