Shoko Kawata is said to be Japan’s first sitting mayor to take maternity leave. Read more at straitstimes.com.

P.F. Chang's is has revealed a new fall menu. The popular Asian restaurant chain announced Autumn in Kyoto this week. The limited-time dining experience inspired by one of Japan's most celebrated ...

The number of people aged 100 or older in Japan surpassed a record 100,000 this year, the latest government figures show, ...

Shoko Kawata, the 36-year-old mayor of the city of Yawata in Kyoto Prefecture, who is believed to be the first sitting female local government chief in Japan to take maternity leave, gave birth to her ...

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Tetsuo Sato is one of 100,000 Japanese who are now over 100 years old. He plans on celebrating his 107th birthday at a hot springs hotel.

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The top sushi spots across Michigan include a grocery-counter staple, a Kyoto-born chef, plus a conveyor-belt experience that ...

The number of people aged 100 or more in Japan has exceeded 100,000 for the first time, according to the health ministry.

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