The women work hard, sleeping only a few hours a night, as they juggle the demands of caring for their children and doing housework — all while suffering from poverty. The award-winning ...

A woman was arrested Nov. 23 on suspicion of leaving her then 8-year-old daughter, who had brain damage and needed suctioning sputum, at home ･･･ ...

A recent survey showed that 44.1 percent of single Japanese ... norms that assume women are being supported by men have led to a system that doesn’t consider women living alone—and persist ...

An MP from Japan's ... 42 births per woman. The 72-year-old father-of-six also said that if he meets a woman who doesn't intend to marry, he tells her she will end up in a care home paid for ...