For decades, it was little more than a vague reference in the accounts of explorers and travelers. A great route running east to west across the Gobi Desert, used for centuries by camel caravans, but ...

In recent years, we have seen numerous media reports on cases involving suspected misappropriation of trade secrets by foreign companies who have hired former Japanese engineers. Given that Japanese ...

Japan’s high life expectancy has captured global attention, with many of its citizens reaching their 100th birthdays and beyond. This longevity stems from a combination of cultural habits, diet, ...

Yumi Yamamoto has met Japan's oldest living people, and her great-grandmother died at 115. She's noticed a few things Japanese supercentenarians do which might contribute to their longevity. She ...

If you, like many others, have ever fallen down a rabbit hole trying to learn more about what causes some people to live longer and feel more happiness, then you've probably already heard of Blue ...

We've seen plenty of new sleep hacks lately. But every now and then, it's important to look back at tricks that have stood the test of time for a restful routine. And Japanese sleep secrets are where ...

Why is it that the people of Japan live longer than those of any other country, obesity is virtually non-existent and the women look many years younger than they really are? According to ...