Modern Japan also built a generation of men who labored for themselves ... gender has been an ongoing concern of religious and political institutions. The degree to which people conform to designated ...

A new study suggests that the DNA some modern Japanese people have inherited from ancient hunter-gatherers may increase BMI.

Sixty years after the world's first high-speed train launched, rail enthusiast Paul Carter rides the bullet train along ...

Becoming Modern: Early 20th-Century Japan through Primary Sources offers secondary teachers seven lessons that examine a critical period in Japanese and world history: the period of Japan’s ...

A new study suggests that modern Japanese have descended from three ancestral populations, including people in the Kofun Period between the third and seventh century. According to current ...

Shibusawa is known as the "father of the modern Japanese economy ... the subjects should be well-known to the Japanese people and someone to take pride in. Their portraits need to be rendered ...

Modern Japanese appear to be genetically descended from the Paleolithic Minatogawa people, according to DNA analysis of human remains in Okinawa Prefecture dating from 20,000 years ago. According ...

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders had leading modern monetary theorist Stephanie ... Like her, many young Japanese people seriously doubt the sustainability of the public pension ...