Japanese Tourism Declines by 99.9 Percent for Fourth Month in a Row: Unsurprisingly, all Southeast Asian nations have reported record low numbers of foreign visitors.

Those in the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET), which is organized by the Japanese government, made up 28 percent, or 5,081. Another 20 percent, or 3,619, were hired directly by local ...

The poverty rate in the 2021 survey was 11.5 percent, down 2.5 percentage points from the 2018 survey. Japan’s rate is also now below the OECD average of 12.8 percent.

The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of Single Mothers in Japan The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of Single Mothers in Japan Australian filmmaker Rionne McAvoy's documentary film explores Japan's ...

Save the Children Japan conducted an online questionnaire about child poverty in July 2024. Said to be the largest survey in Japan, this is the first time since 2019 that it has been held. The ...

News programs feature the “reality of poverty” occasionally, but through this experience, I was guided to recognize the genuine, lurid reality of poverty in an affluent-seeming country from multiple ...

Every citizen in Japan is guaranteed the right to an education. ... NHK investigated the cause behind this educational poverty and the hardships it causes. ... and 40 percent responded.