TOKYO -- Color is becoming an important socializing tool among teenage girls in Japan. Anime characters and pop idols often have thematic colors. Japanese teens are starting to do the same, wearing ...

The use of smartphones in Japan is extending to younger and younger children, raising serious concerns about the dangers of social media. An online safety expert provides a snapshot of Japanese teens’ ...

TOKYO Japanese anime characters and pop idols often have their own trademark colors. Now the nation's teens -- mainly girls -- are following suit, adopting personal hues and coordinating with their ...

The average Japanese 15-year-old ranked 36th out of 37 developed nations in knowledge about environmental issues, according to a report released by UNICEF on June 15. The document revealed that while ...

How does one measure satisfaction in life? Money? Relationships? The article "Why are Japanese teens so glum?" in the May 2 edition explains that Japanese teenagers are behind other countries in ...

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