Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Check out these 10 fun facts about Japan that make the country even more fascinating. Pictured: a vibrant, neon colored city in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1.Japan is made up of over 6,000 islands that stretch over 1,500 miles. Chances are you think of Japan as the single island of ...

With these 11 facts about Japanese culture for kids, you can hopefully get your curious little minds interested in something other than the newest episode of their favorite TV show. In this age of ...

TOKYO, April 23 (Reuters) - Japanese Emperor Akihito, 85, will abdicate on April 30, the first Japanese monarch to do so in about two centuries. He will be succeeded by Crown Prince Naruhito, 59. Here ...

Here’s a look at Japan, a country of islands located off the eastern coast of mainland Asia. Ethnic groups: Japanese 98.1%, Koreans 0.4%, Chinese 0.5%, other 1% Religion: Shintoism 70.4%, Buddhism ...

The growing number of older people in Japan may put more and more pressure on the working-age population. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi) Japan is a long ways away from the skyrocketing growth the ...

Japan's population shrank again and aged further in 2014, the latest government statistics show. Here are five facts from the data released by the internal affairs ministry. 1. Japan's population fell ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Emperor Akihito, 85, will abdicate on April 30, the first Japanese monarch to do so in about two centuries. He will be succeeded by Crown Prince Naruhito, 59. Here are some ...