The question of how Japanese people manage to maintain some of the lowest rates of heart disease in the world while consuming rice every day has fascinated scientists, nutritionists and everyday ...

A new study revealed longer heart failure hospital stays, better 30-day follow-up, and lower mortality rates in Japan compared with the US. Researchers have found clear differences in heart failure ...

Go off the tourist track and into the heart of Japan. Jessica Kozuka is a Japan-based freelance writer with nearly 20 years of experience. Her work has appeared in publications such as Wine Spectator, ...

The trade deal that US President Donald Trump celebrated as the largest in history becomes the more puzzling the more layers are peeled back. The centerpiece is Tokyo’s pledge to set up a $550 billion ...