Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dani and Evan Benton moved to Japan on a startup business visa in 2023. They bought an abandoned house for about $6,500 and turned ...

Japan isn’t just neon lights and crowded streets. For 14 days, we left the cities behind, rented an RV, and explored rural ...

A new game set to release on Steam and the Nintendo Switch is taking the popular farming sim genre into a rural Japan setting, inspired by the countryside of the island nation. The modern farming sim ...

Rural Japan’s newest “farm life” luxury resort attests to the value of a journalist’s eye for detail.

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

Rural Japan’s newest “farm life” luxury resort attests to the value of a journalist’s eye for detail. The founder of Aman ...

Families in the U.S. and around the world are having fewer children as people make profoundly different decisions about their lives. NPR's series Population Shift: How Smaller Families Are Changing ...