Japan SDF to soften hairstyle rules as recruit shortage worsens
The Defense Ministry will allow Self-Defense Forces recruits to have longer hair from April this year as it aims to make the armed services more attractive to young people. The …
The Defense Ministry will allow Self-Defense Forces recruits to have longer hair from April this year as it aims to make the armed services more attractive to young people. The …
The population in all 47 prefectures — with the exception of Tokyo — is projected to fall from 2020 levels by the year 2050, a government estimate showed Friday. Eleven …
The government plans to boost its spending on measures aimed at tackling the country’s low birthrate by ¥3.6 trillion annually by fiscal 2026, it said on Monday. The additional spending …
Chiba – At 12:14 a.m. on Oct. 25, the first report came in: A wild boar was spotted near an eight-story office building 600 meters east of Chiba Station, a …
This week on Deep Dive, Alex K.T. Martin noticed a dip in the national caloric intake and it turns out that a graying population that is increasingly single has something …
As if out of nowhere, everyone’s archetype of secular stagnation is leading the Group of Seven developed economies in life expectancy, per capita growth and, for the first time in …