In Japan, Women Can Doze With Man Pillow
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NAGAREYAMA, Japan - After a long night at work as a radio DJ, Junko Suzuki likes to snuggle at bedtime - and she says she's found the perfect partner: a man-shaped pillow.    Linen maker Kameo Corp.'s new "Boyfriend's Arm Pillow" - which consists of a headless torso and a stuffed arm that curls around the sleeper - might make some people uneasy...
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TOKYO  - Walking down a street in Tokyo, it doesn't take long to spot women clutching Coach bags. Coach, the New York-based maker of fine leather goods, is succeeding where other U.S. companies have struggled, winning over finicky Japanese customers who have long preferred European and homegrown brands.
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The birth of Princess Kiko's son ensures the continuation of the royal line. But the news shows how far women still have to go, even in modern Japan
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Top Japanese officials on Tuesday deplored the suspected rape of a 14-year-old girl by a U.S. Marine on the southern island of Okinawa, an episode with echoes of a 1995 incident that jolted the U.S.-Japan security alliance.
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According to a survey, 75 percent of adults frequently either wake up in the night or snore â and many of them have taken to separate beds.
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In Japan there are night schools for everything, including how to pick up women on the streets. Lisa Katayama reports from Tokyo.
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TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - Economic forecasters beware: Japanese women are cutting their hair again.
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Scientists in Japan claim to be able to increase the size of a woman's breasts using fat and stem cells.
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NEW YORK  - An at-home, unsupervised exercise program can improve fitness and well being, Japanese researchers report.
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Craving sex after repeated rejection by their partners, women who felt doomed to join Japan's growing ranks of the &quot;sexless&quot; are being offered a prescription: a squad of well-dressed men ready to assist free of charge.
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People who suffer from insomnia can rest easier now with the approval of a new sleeping pill by Sepracor, called Lunesta. The drug, which can be taken without time restrictions offers a good night&#39;s sleep
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After referring to women as "baby-making machines", Japan's health minister could be going out with the bathwater
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Tempur-Pedic sleeps like a baby in its latest blowout quarter.
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Five years ago Japanese women's rights advocates won their battle to legalize the birth control pill. Now they are waging an even tougher fight &#151; getting women to use it.
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Melatonin, a hormone available in  over-the-counter supplements and popped freely by many frequent  air travelers, may affect the sex glands, U.S. and Japanese  researchers reported on Monday.
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CHICAGO -- New research on napping provides the perfect excuse for office slackers, finding that a little midday snooze seems to reduce risks for fatal heart problems, especially among men.
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CHIBA, Japan  - It's soft, it glows and if it's in  a crash, nothing will get badly dented -- maybe.