The National Diet Building marked the 85th anniversary of ... the column provides useful perspectives on and insights into contemporary Japan and its culture.

Ever wondered how the Japanese think differently about their diet? Recently, I had the opportunity to ask a large group of foreign women living in Tokyo if they usually research health information in ...

gathered outside the Diet building to oppose the government bill on the night of June 7. Protesters said the Japanese government should protect the human rights and lives of all people.

Our recent study now suggests that following a traditional Japanese diet may also be beneficial for brain health—and better ...

Citizen groups opposing the bill gathered in front of the Diet building to protest its passage. Protestors hold banners outside Japan's Diet, saying 'Scrap the bill,' and 'Don't forget Fukushima.' ...

Given that the average lifespan in Japan is 85 years, the popularity of the water diet in their culture is worth investigating. Central to the Japanese water diet is the importance of staying ...