Over the past year, situations like enforced work-from-home conditions and schools closing down have pushed many Japanese people to spend more time at home than…

Yubari is a town in Hokkaido. It has the highest average age of any town in Japan, and probably the world. Indeed, its population is…

COVID-19 is a complete time-suck. Working from home during the pandemic, it’s easy to feel the unbroken string of days turn into weeks, months, and…