As Japan grapples with an ongoing demographic crisis, Tokyo has introduced a groundbreaking measure aimed at improving ...

Japan's population has shrunk for the 14th year in a row, with senior citizens accounting for the largest portion on record.

Beginning this month, the city government of Tokyo is offering its employees a four-day workweek, hoping to increase the population and create a healthier work-life balance in a country notorious for ...

Tokyo’s population reached 10 million in 1963. After decreasing by 19,000 in 1996, it topped 12 million in 2001, 13 million in 2010 and 14 million in 2019. Related News ...

Life in Tokyo, whether business or pleasure, revolves around trains and rail stations. Experts say that's no accident.

According to World Population Review here are ten largest cities in the world by population in 2025. Tokyo is the largest city in the world by population of 37,036,200. Delhi comes at second place in ...

Including foreign nationals, the population also fell by 550,000 people to 123.8 million — the 14th straight annual fall. Only two prefectures, Tokyo and neighboring Saitama, had population ...

The world's largest city is remarkably affordable, thanks to ample housing and transit. Experts said it's no coincidence.

In addition to the shorter workweek, the Tokyo administration introduced a new 'childcare partial leave' policy. Under this ...

As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?

The online survey, conducted between October and December 2024, also found that one in four foreign residents in the prefecture north of Tokyo does not know what action to take in times of disaster.

Tokyo Narita's CEO says the runway work ... while “the Japanese population has been in a period of decline,” highlighting the importance of drawing inbound international passengers to Japan.