The world's oldest man has died at his home in Japan at the age of 114. Yukichi Chuganji, a retired silkworm breeder, was pronounced dead from natural causes last night, his 65-year-old nephew ...

Mount Fuji, the country’s tallest summit, is revered for its snowy peak. A snowfall reported on Wednesday ended its longest ...

Areas in Sardinia, Okinawa and Greece are supposedly home to unusual numbers of centenarians. Scientists are studying them to ...

JAPAN’s Jiroemon Kimura may have became the world’s oldest man last week aged 115 years, but buried beneath County Limerick soil is a 219-year-old-John Murphy. JAPAN’s Jiroemon Kimura may ...

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. Researchers have ...

What makes a good retirement? I've been researching the lives of "silver backpackers": Japanese seniors who embark on a later ...

The team also found evidence that the tree was between 16,000 and 80,000 years old—making it one of the oldest in the world. And finally, they found evidence that because the tree was a triploid ...

In 2018, at age 85, he set a Guinness World Record as the oldest person to cross the finish line of the grueling event held in Hawaii. The Ironman World Championship consists of a 3.8-kilometer ...

The oldest known surviving tombstone in the United States is an elaborate display of wealth — an intricately carved slab of black limestone initially laid in the floor of the second church of ...

Today, the anime fandom is coming together to mourn the loss of an immense artist. Reports from Japan have confirmed the death of Shigemi Ikeda. The artist passed away this month just shy of his 70th ...

A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.