Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...

Women in photography have been less visible than their male counterparts. An anthology of 25 photographers and three ...

The event also reflected the purpose of the Milwaukee Muslim Women’s Coalition to hold regular networking gatherings, which ...

Sanae Takaichi stood in Tokyo as the first woman to become Japan’s Prime Minister. Her achievement is both symbolically and ...

Gender inequality is accelerating young Japanese women's flight from rural areas to the cities, further depressing the country's already low birthrate.

Women are banned from entering the sumo ring but what if Sanae Takaichi wants to present the trophy that bears her office’s name?

It took longer than expected, but Japan has finally appointed its first female prime minister. In the world of male-dominated ...

One of Japan’s most exciting and culturally unique sports is making its long-awaited leap to the United States. Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (TJPW) — the country’s premier women’s wrestling promotion ...

Japanese women are renowned for their exceptional longevity and good health. Several factors related to their lifestyle and culture contribute to this remarkable situation. The traditional Japanese ...

The northern Japan region of Iwate faced heavy criticism this week after an online booklet with advice for people looking for ...