A Japanese village struggling with a low population created life-sized dolls to mimic the feeling of a bustling society. The hamlet of Ichinono, which has less than 60 residents and only one child ...

Ichinono (Japan) (AFP) – Riding his tricycle with cheerful abandon, Kuranosuke Kato is the only child in his tiny, depopulated Japanese village overrun by life-sized puppets. Revitalising rural ...

Nippon Ichi Software has announced Hono Gurashi no Niwa, a rural life simulation game from Yomawari game designer Yu Mizokami ...

Yasushi Fujita, president and CEO of Media Do, Japan's largest e-book distributor, will join the conference as a panelist, sharing insights drawn from a rural Japanese village of 1,000 residents ...