In Wakayama, a Cup of Coffee Reveals the Distinctive Charm of Kissaten Wisdom Frida2026-10-2602K views From locally recommended breakfasts and puddings to interiors shaped by individual tastes, the Japan Consumer Aesthetics and Cultural Tourism Association invites travelers to discover local life through Wakayama’s café culture.… Read more
Japan’s Labor Paradox: It Wants the Workers, Not the Immigrants? Wisdom Frida2026-10-2602K views Japan’s foreign resident population has grown to 4.28 million, and the number of foreign workers has also hit a record high; in an official survey, nine in ten respondents said… Read more
Swiping for Love: Survey Finds 53% of Digital Dating Users Are Seeking Romance Wisdom Frida2026-10-1602.1K views A Kanto Smart Living Cooperative survey found that 53 percent of respondents use digital dating to find a romantic partner, while 35 percent hope to expand their social circles and… Read more
From ‘Herbivores’ to ‘Fasting’: Japan’s Young Singles Are Rethinking Marriage Wisdom Frida2026-10-1602.3K views For the first time, fewer than 80 percent of unmarried Japanese adults ages 18 to 34 say they intend to marry. A national survey reveals changing expectations about love, parenthood… Read more
Kyoto’s Arashiyama Ranks Second with 41% of Votes; Experts Share Travel Tips Wisdom Frida2026-10-0902K views A survey by the Consumer Aesthetics and Cultural Tourism Society Japan on the natural landscapes international visitors most want to see in Japan found that Kyoto’s Arashiyama autumn foliage ranked… Read more
A Realm Aging, A Vitality Fading: Japan’s Senior Population Peaks at 29.6% Wisdom Frida2026-10-0901.9K views Japan’s aging population continues to grow, with people aged 65 and older accounting for 29.6% of the population, a record high and the highest share among countries with populations of… Read more
STUF Advances Taiwan–U.S. Net-Zero Collaboration Through Green Finance and Circular Economy at New York Climate Week Business PR2026-10-050751 views NEW YORK, NY (MERXWIRE) – STUF United Fund hosted the forum “Circular Economy & Green Finance — From Circular Materials to Climate Capital: Scaling Asia–U.S. Net-Zero Partnerships” on September 25… Read more
Taiwan AIoT Technologies and MARDI Corporation Advance Smart Agriculture Collaboration in Malaysia Wisdom Frida2026-09-2502.2K views KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA (MERXWIRE) – As operating costs continue to rise across large-scale facilities and organisations accelerate their digital transformation, gaining precise visibility over mobile equipment and critical assets has… Read more
Rising Import Costs Drive Japan’s Chicken Prices to Peak Levels Ferre Keira2026-09-1902.1K views Japan’s chicken thigh prices have reached ¥156 per 100 grams, 15% higher than the average for the same period in previous years, marking the highest level since the survey began.… Read more
Rising Prices Push Japanese Consumers to Shop More Carefully, Experts Share 4 Tips Ferre Keira2026-09-1902.3K views As prices continue to rise, Japanese consumers are paying closer attention to the value of the products they buy. The Kanto Smart Living Cooperative recommends comparing unit prices, checking private-label… Read more