An 89-year-old woman in Saitama, north of Tokyo, has been competing in the demanding sport of bench pressing. Iida Noriko won ...

In Japan, where fewer people are marrying, even fewer are having kids, and the average citizen is nearly 50 years old, Tokyo ...

JAPAN has welcomed its first-ever woman prime minister, Sanae Takaichi. It appears that not only is the whole nation in an ...

The Japanese government will utilize the vigor of companies to support child rearing at households, Hitoshi Kikawada, minister for policies related to children, regional revitalization, women's ...

The Tachikawa Branch of the Tokyo District Court has handed down a three-year prison sentence, suspended for five years, to a 71-year-old woman convicted of killing her 102-year-old mother at their ...

Khandsuren Gantogtokh, the 28-year-old Mongolian volleyball star, competes on Netflix’s Physical: Asia. Discover her sport, ...

Amid a continuing shift toward nuclear families, demand for postnatal care services that support mothers and newborns after childbirth is rising across Japan. Provided by midwives and trained ...

Australian cyclist Paige Greco, a Paralympic gold medalist, has died at 28. The Australian Paralympic Committee and cycling ...

Lawmakers and support groups for women are calling for legal revisions to the anti-prostitution law to punish patrons and ...

A woman in her 40s was stabbed in the left side of her abdomen and other areas by a man with a knife outside a live music venue in the basement of a commercial building in the Akasaka district of ...

Dhanush Srikanth smashed the world deaf record in 10m Air Rifle enroute to win India's first gold medal in shooting at the ...

Indian shooters dominated Day 1 of the Deaflympics, with Dhanush Srikanth breaking world record and leading India to four ...