Newsweek and Statista are evaluating Japan's Best Private Nursing Homes for 2026.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Recently in Tokyo an AI-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back and gently put a hand on his knee and another on a shoulder and rolled him onto his side -- a manoeuvre used ...

Tokyo AI company Exawizards is using deep learning to analyze unstructured nursing care data such as audio and video recordings. Faced with a rapidly aging population, Japan is turning to new ...

The government is shelving until fiscal 2026 a plan to widen the scope of those required to make a 20% copayment, concerned ...

(RNS) — Inspired by her Catholic faith, the ‘social entrepreneur’ is not only one of Japan’s few female CEOs but one of the most innovative providers of elderly care in the world. YOKOHAMA, Japan (RNS ...

One way of dealing with the shortage of doctors in nursing homes is to utilize nurse practitioners, or NPs. A new study looked at the effects of placing NPs in one nursing home in Japan. Programs ...

Japan faces a care worker shortage, and bodybuilders are stepping in as ‘Macho Caregivers’, combining strength and compassion for seniors. Visionary/ 7Seas Website Japan's rapidly ageing population ...

Japan’s artificial intelligence expertise is transforming the elder care industry, with niche robotic caregiving accomplishing more than just taking pressure off the critical shortage of caregivers.

TOKYO, March 28 (Reuters) - Paro the furry seal cries softly while an elderly woman pets it. Pepper, a humanoid, waves while leading a group of senior citizens in exercises. The upright Tree guides a ...

Tsuneto Nakamura is an ambitious young man who jumped into Japan’s booming care-service industry at 24. Given the nation’s aging population, Nakamura thought caring for the elderly had a lot of room ...

We think Japan’s nonlife insurance sector has more appeal as a long-term investment than most other areas of Japanese finance, such as banking, securities or life insurance, because industrywide, the ...