A new study suggests that the DNA some modern Japanese people have inherited from ancient hunter-gatherers may increase BMI.

people were saying that if they were to pay for empire, and die for it, their voice should be respected in politics” (Gordon 2014, 132). Finally, the introduction of Western dress and music, coupled ...

A new study suggests that modern Japanese have descended from three ancestral populations, including people in the Kofun Period between the third and seventh century. According to current ...

Modern Japanese appear to be genetically descended from the Paleolithic Minatogawa people, according to DNA analysis of human remains in Okinawa Prefecture dating from 20,000 years ago. According ...