While much of the world debates hybrid schedules, generative AI and productivity hacks, Japan faces a more defining question: What happens when there simply aren't enough people to keep organizations ...

While traversing the narrow, winding roads outside the Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko, I stopped by a farm with a view of Mount Fuji, where a few locals were picking fruit. Most were older, and one ...

Add DMNews to your Google News feed. Tension – Expats rave about Japan’s efficiency and harmony, yet privately feel squeezed by rules they can’t quite name. Noise – Travel vlogs and corporate ...

It is still possible for a population in decline, even as severely as Japan’s, to recover, but it requires serious cultural reexamination. Japan released a report last month announcing that last year, ...

Lakshmi also discussed the cost of living in Tokyo. An Indian woman working in Japan has shared insights into the differences in work culture and living expenses between India and Japan. Lakshmi ...