Why Japanese head spa treatments are suddenly going viral in 2026—and what they actually do for your scalp, stress levels, ...

YAWATA, Japan — The mayor of a small Japanese city became the first sitting mayor in the country to take maternity leave ...

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A Japanese woman was arrested for allegedly sewing shut the lips of another woman she was living with, causing injuries that left her unable to eat or speak. Masae Sakurai, 49, a part-time worker, was ...

Olympia Le-Tan’s fashion career has taken her from Chanel to the world of Sukeban. Olympia Le-Tan’s fashion career has taken her from Chanel to the world of Sukeban. Hair and makeup artists style the ...

When it comes to good habits to emulate in your own life, Dr. Vicente Mera suggests looking to Japan. “There, people live longer,” he says, adding that it’s a country with one of the highest life ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Getting a scalp or face massage is often a relaxing highlight of getting a haircut or a facial. Now, head spas are popping up across the country offering deep cranial and facial ...

In this op-ed for AAPI Heritage Month, public health researcher Stella Yi, PhD, MPH, explains why the “model minority” myth leaves Asian American women overlooked by medicine, research, and public ...

May 21 (Asia Today) --A growing number of Japanese women are choosing Korean men as marriage partners, drawing attention from local media as the Korean Wave expands beyond dramas and K-pop into dating ...

A former model and a sociologist break down stereotypes about Asian women in American culture and the personal impacts of those stereotypes. Kaila Yu spent years as an Asian American pinup model, ...

Another invasive species is slowly crawling its way across the United States. Over the past few decades, the Asian needle ants have spread to more than 20 states since their first appearance in ...

Asian American women are increasingly developing lung cancer without ever smoking — and without access to screening that could detect the disease at an earlier stage. While rates of the disease have ...