About 10 citizens recently staged a protest along National Route 50 in this eastern Japan city in response to repeated ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the Japanese government's minimum wage council ...

An outdoor museum of vending machines in northeastern Japan that opened in March is seeking to showcase the country's ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday's upper house election, and a loss could ...

Ichika Kajimoto won Japan's first gold medal at the aquatics world championships in Singapore on Saturday after finishing top ...

KOBE -- "I believe we need to understand our neighbors who live in the same society as us," said Kim Songil, chairperson of ...

When I finally go back home, there are some things I think I will want to take back and unfortunately, others that I cannot.

As the July 20 House of Councillors election approaches in Japan, political parties are fervently arguing for regulations on ...

A man who served seven years in prison for the 1986 murder of a junior high school student was acquitted Friday in a retrial, ...

President Donald Trump filed a $10 million lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch Friday, a ...

Over 80 percent of email scams with identifiable senders targeted Japanese recipients in May, as advances in generative ...

Japan was beaten in straight sets against powerhouse Brazil in the men's Volleyball Nations League on Friday, with the host ...