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Japan is currently grappling with a significant surge in egg prices and a severe supply shortage due to recent bird flu outbreaks. As costs continue to escalate and shortages persist, …

Multiple chemical compounds originating from everyday household products have been detected in young children’s bodies. Experts warn that the number of potentially harmful substances in our living environments may be …

Japanese miso exports hit a record high, with the US remaining the largest export destination. While miso is experiencing a global craze, other traditional fermented foods face the crisis of …

The hot pot craze in Japan is surging again this winter, with inflation and the rise in solo living driving demand for individual hot pots. From supermarkets to chain restaurants, …

Christmas cake prices have soared across Japan. Kanto Smart Living Cooperative suggests that people enjoy a warm Christmas in this era of high prices by using alternative desserts or making …

Japan’s healthy snack market is not just growing, it’s skyrocketing. A significant shift in consumer eating habits and lifestyles fuels this rapid expansion. From sugar-free and low-fat products to high-protein …

Bear attacks are common in Japan. The Kanto Smart Living Cooperative reminds travelers to check bear-sighting information before departure and to avoid high-risk times and areas. Being prepared ensures safe …

The number of visitors to Japan exceeded 30 million in the first nine months of 2025, the fastest pace ever. The tourism boom is boosting the economy but also raising …

The latest scientific research shows that moderate exposure to animated works with gentle storytelling and positive atmospheres, or participation in immersive interactive gaming experiences, can effectively enhance emotional stability and …

Google has launched the “Try It On” virtual try-on feature in Japan, allowing travelers to preview looks before departure, saving time on-site shopping and making the shopping experience in Japan …