Asia Faces Subscription Fatigue as Digital Subscription Market Enters Mature Phase Julie Howard2026-07-020206 views As digital subscription services continue to expand rapidly, consumers in Japan and South Korea are increasingly reassessing recurring expenses. The Asian market is gradually showing signs of “subscription fatigue,” while… Read more
Over 40% of Western and Australian Tourists Try Beauty Services in Japan, Survey Finds Ferre Keira2026-05-2802.5K views A recent survey shows that more than 40% of travelers from Europe, North America, and Australia have used beauty-related services in Japan, with “cleanliness and hygiene” and “Japanese techniques” receiving… Read more
Cash Is Still King, But Japan’s Going More Digital Julie Howard2025-06-1202.5K views Expo 2025 Osaka’s cashless payment system reflects global trends in digital finance, underscoring Japan’s gradual shift toward a more digitally driven consumer economy. LOS ANGELES, CA (MERXWIRE) – You won’t… Read more
Tokyo May Implement Flexible Work Hours to Address Workforce Challenges Julie Howard2025-02-2702.1K views Tokyo, Japan, will implement a flexible working hour system in April this year. The working mode will allow Japanese civil servants to choose three days off weekly to achieve a… Read more
2025 Japan Travel Recommendation: Sensoji Temple Becomes the Most Popular Attraction for Domestic and Foreign Tourists Ferre Keira2025-02-0603.1K views Sensō-ji Temple in Tokyo, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Kinkaku-ji Temple in Kyoto have become some of the most popular attractions for domestic and foreign tourists. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – The Japan… Read more
Japan Strawberry Season is Coming, and Eating Strawberries Daily can Protect Heart Health Julie Howard2024-10-3101.6K views Scientific research shows that strawberries can promote cardiometabolic health, reduce cholesterol and inflammation, and delay cognitive decline, making them suitable for daily consumption. TOKYO, JAPAN (Merxwire) – As Japan’s strawberry… Read more
The United Nations Predicts that the Global Population will Reach 10.3 Billion by 2080 Julie Howard2024-07-1802.2K views The United Nations 2024 World Population Prospects Report, a crucial document for understanding the future of our planet, indicates that the global population will reach nearly 8.2 billion by 2024.… Read more
Japanese Secret to Longevity: Eat More Small Fish Julie Howard2024-07-1301.9K views Japanese research shows that women regularly eating small fish have significantly reduced all-cause and cancer mortality. Experts believe incorporating small fish into their daily diet may be an effective way… Read more
Ten Ramen Facts You Didn’t Know Julie Howard2024-05-0702K views Do you like ramen? The flavours of ramen are rich and diverse. In addition to traditional soup bases such as miso, soy sauce, and pork bones, there are also various… Read more
The World is Crazy for Travel, Searches for Taiwan and Taipei have soared Amélie Poulain2024-03-2302.5K views International travel has continued to heat up since the epidemic subsided. People tend to search for countries or cities worth visiting online. International travel and accommodation websites predict that the countries with the largest increase in searches in 2024 will be Japan and Taiwan in Asia. The top two tourist cities searched by French people are Osaka and Tokyo in Japan, while Taipei ranks fifth. Read more