KYOTO – Children who have been physically abused by their parents are more likely to turn to juvenile delinquency than those who have not, a group of researchers, including those from Kyoto University ...

Appreciate your candor @MikeDashler. Please read comments above @Mar 5 10:33a for a very, general definition of ‘Domestic Violence’. Just exiting quietly (for reasons ‘unstated’) with a witness, ...

Visitors take photos of the main building of the State Guest House, Akasaka Palace lit up in purple, in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Nov. 12, 2023. (Mainichi/Sahomi Nishimoto) TOKYO -- A campaign for the ...

The logo of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology is seen in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward in this 2017 file photo. (Mainichi/Kaho Kitayama) TOKYO -- Only 37% of national ...

As March 11 approaches, people around Japan are now reflecting on the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred on this day ten years ago, and remembering all the thousands of lives that were forever ...

Last year saw a disturbing upward trend in domestic violence cases in Japan as households struggled with issues like economic insecurity caused by the pandemic. The stress of dealing with the pandemic ...