Tokyo’s sheer size makes this generous policy a milestone. BBC Science Focus reveals that the megacity of Tokyo is the ...

TOKYO plans to make daycare free for all preschool children starting in September, the city governor has announced as part of efforts to boost Japan’s low birth rate. The move aims to reduce the ...

TOKYO -- A record 346,482 children in Japan were absent from school for ... believes the problem lies in how children advance from kindergarten and day care centers to elementary schools.

This incident occurred at a kindergarten in May this year ... Masaki Watanabe, a professor of safety education at Tokyo Gakugei University, said there are numerous near-miss cases aside from ...