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‘I flip abandoned homes in rural Japan – people offer me houses for free’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoToday there are thought to be approximately nine million of these abandoned homes across the...
Japan's latest plan to reverse declining birthrate
Newsweek· 6 hours agoThe Tokyo government has said they are also considering options that include introducing a set price for medical bills and delivery support at hospitals...
Japan's population crisis just got even worse
Newsweek· 2 days agoJapan's birth rate fell for the eighth year in 2023, deepening a population crisis that has confounded policymakers and threatens the viability of the...
Japan’s births just fell to a new record low. Tokyo hopes a dating app can turn that around | CNN
CNN.com· 3 days agoJapan’s fertility rate, which has seen a precipitous fall for many years, has reached another record...
Joro spiders are moving up the East Coast. Will they reach New England soon?
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoBarring some unforeseen circumstance, we expect the range of these things to continue expanding,...
Japan's birth rate falls to a record low as the number of marriages also drops
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoJapan’s birth rate fell to a new low for the eighth straight year in 2023, according to Health...
Japan launches dating app to boost birth rate
Newsweek· 3 days agoAnnounced by a government official, the unusual move is part of a broader initiative to encourage marriage and family formation among the city's...
Tokyo is launching a dating app where users have to verify their income and promise they want to get...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJapan's government has put aside $34 billion in the 2024 budget for childcare and parental services....
Japan's fertility rate drops again, speeding population decline
Nikkei Asian Review· 5 days agoJapan's total fertility rate -- the average number of births per woman during her reproductive years...
Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrom as far north as Japan to as far south as the Philippines, the relentless heat wreaked havoc on...