Some of the earliest inhabitants of Japan came from the Korean peninsula, according to a new study that sheds more light on ancient immigration patterns to the archipelago. Japan may be an ...

Japan’s population declined by 550,000 in 2024, marking the 14th consecutive annual drop and underscoring the country’s deepening demographic crisis. According to data released Monday by the ...

A team of Japanese researchers has found that a rabbit species native to remote islands in southwestern Japan grow at a significantly slower rate and reach maturity at a much later time than other ...