This article discusses the current state of healthcare in Japan, which is ranked among the best in the world according to the World Health Organization. It is based on a National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme and covers a wide range of medical services. It is considered to be very high quality and accessible with low out-of-pocket expenses. Recent investments into technological advancements have improved patient experiences and reduced waiting times. However, there are still challenges such as an aging population putting pressure on resources and rising costs associated with providing treatments. Charles R Tokoyama, CEO of Japan Insiders praises Japan's healthcare system for its combination of affordability, accessibility and quality.