While starting salary increases and wage hikes are gaining momentum in Japan, pay increases tend to favor younger workers, while those for mi･･･ ...

Many Japanese mothers are reluctant to send their children to childcare before the age of three due to the 'Three-Year-Old ...

For people in many cultures, cheating on a partner signifies the ultimate betrayal. However, a lot of online content has made it easy to be convinced that cheating is common in Japan. But what is the ...

Usvatte-aratchi Two thoughtful short essays on schools and education appeared in The Island newspaper on January 20th and 21st. The first was written by Lokubandara Tillakaratne, and the second by ...