Which Japanese book for kids is best? If you’re thinking about teaching your child a foreign language, Japanese is an excellent choice. Not only is it becoming a very popular global language, but ...

November in Japan brings a unique holiday that can only be celebrated a few times in a child’s life. Shichi-Go-San (七五三), literally meaning “seven-five-three,” is an ancient holiday dedicated to ...

A South Korean man employed at a childcare facility in Japan was arrested by police on suspicion of selling child sexual ...

This photo provided by Japan Media Services shows a scene from The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of Single Mothers in Japan, directed by Rionne McAvoy. The award-winning independent documentary film ...

Mariah Carey shared a snap on Instagram of her Halloween in Japan with her twins Moroccan and Monroe, 14, showing off each of their Japanese-inspired costumes.

A Japanese NGO working in Cambodia has completed construction of a children's hospital that will examine and treat kids for free.

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...

The Japanese government on Friday approved an ordinance to enforce the revised Civil Code, which includes the introduction of ...

Save the Children Japan was established in 1986 with a focus on child protection, disaster risk reduction and creating child-friendly communities in Japan. We also work in the fields of health, ...

TOKYO — The women work hard, sleeping only a few hours a night, as they juggle the demands of caring for their children and doing housework — all while suffering from poverty. The award-winning ...