(Photo by Alessandro Di Ciommo/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Japan is set to criminalize the recreational use of cannabis while legalizing medical use. The decision, announced last week, will take ...

Beds – just not for COVID-19 On the surface, Japan looks relatively well-equipped to cope. As of 2019, it had the most hospital beds per 1,000 people among all 37 members of the Organization for ...

Under Japan's public health care system, medical fees are capped at a certain threshold to make the service relatively affordable for all residents. However, as rising medical costs strain the ...

The iconic "Doctor Yellow" train belonging to Central Japan Railway, or JR Central, arrived at Tokyo Station on Wednesday after completing its final inspection of tracks on the Tokaido Shinkansen ...