Society

English Abilities Crucial, but Lacking in Japanese WorkplacesINSIGHT | Nov 15, 2019

Hokkaidō Marathon May Provide Blueprint for Olympic Event Switched to SapporoINSIGHT | Nov 14, 2019

The Daijōsai: Japan’s Harvest Offerings Ceremony at the Start of ReiwaINSIGHT | Nov 13, 2019

Young Japanese Still Trust TV and Newspapers More than Online MediaINSIGHT | Nov 12, 2019

More Than Friends, But Not Quite Lovers: Japanese Marriage TrendsINSIGHT | Nov 8, 2019

At the Mercy of the System: Criminal Justice and Capital Punishment in JapanINSIGHT | Nov 8, 2019

Words of 2019: Nominees AnnouncedINSIGHT | Nov 6, 2019

An End in Sight for the Employment Ice Age?INSIGHT | Nov 6, 2019

TV Still Well Ahead of the Internet in Japanese Media PopularityINSIGHT | Oct 30, 2019

Closing for the Night: Japanese Convenience Stores Weigh Dropping 24-Hour ServiceINSIGHT | Oct 30, 2019

Ever-Appealing Hokkaidō Ranked Most Attractive Prefecture for Eleventh YearINSIGHT | Oct 29, 2019

Number of South Koreans Visiting Japan Plummets JAPAN LIFE | Oct 28, 2019

Olympic Heatwave Possible Even for Events Relocated to SapporoINSIGHT | Oct 25, 2019

Japan Pardons 550,000 in Symbolic Gesture to Mark EnthronementINSIGHT | Oct 24, 2019

Pilgrims and Prejudice: The Kyoto Animation Arson Attack in the MediaINSIGHT | Oct 24, 2019

Growing Medical Woes: Japan’s Healthcare Expenditures Rise to Record ¥42.6 TrillionINSIGHT | Oct 23, 2019

Pomp and Pageantry: Emperor Naruhito’s Enthronement CeremonyINSIGHT | Oct 21, 2019

Cool Running: The Pleasant Temperatures of Japan’s October 1964 OlympicsINSIGHT | Oct 21, 2019