Japan, known for its robust aging population, was ranked the healthiest country to age in by the National Center for Health ...

The rooms are filled with elderly residents, their hands wrinkled and backs bent. They shuffle slowly down the corridors, ...

Two-thirds of Japanese companies are experiencing a serious business impact from a shortage of workers, a Reuters survey ...

Japan's retailers, typically among the most tight-fisted of employers, are offering big pay increases for a second year in a ...

China said Friday that its population fell for the third straight year in 2024, falling by almost 1.4 million to 1.408 ...

Japan’s population is the oldest in the world, with few young people working in agriculture. But now its farmers are getting help from a robot called Adam.

Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and ahead of the cherry blossom ...

The official retirement age is set at 60 for about two-thirds of Japanese companies, although most have introduced measures allowing employees to keep working until they turn 65, a poll by the ...

Japan’s population is projected to fall to 87 million people by 2070, when four out of every 10 people will be 65 years of age or older. One segment of the population is still growing ...

Japan’s population is the oldest in the world ... This has a direct effect on its working-age population — the share of 15 to 64 year-olds — which is projected to shrink by 30 million ...