I've lived in Japan for several months. Many aspects of life here surprised me, including the public transit, cost of ...

Japan’s financial regulator is moving to tighten oversight of life insurers offloading their risks to reinsurers, after a ...

Japan’s centenarian population has reached a record high as the country continues to maintain the world’s longest life expectancy – a milestone officials credit to healthy lifestyles and fewer fatal ...

Prudential Financial Inc. is extending a voluntary suspension of new life insurance sales in Japan that the company undertook February in a bid to restore trust following a regulatory probe into ...

Following on from my hafu article series, this piece shares my personal experience as a hafu woman in her early 30s living in ...

Nippon Life Insurance, Japan’s largest private insurer, is spending $8.2 billion on global life insurance firm Resolution Life Group Holdings—marking the largest overseas acquisition in Japan’s ...

After starting the year strong, stock prices in Japan’s financial services sector faltered slightly amid volatility in Japanese Government Bonds. While concerns over bond prices have pressured ...

Japan’s social fabric is defined by centuries-old traditions, spiritual values, and a subtle hierarchy that still influences modern life. From tea ceremonies and seasonal festivals to anime and ...