Japan's Environment Ministry said Tuesday it plans to reuse soil collected in decontamination work near the disaster-stricken ...

A draft report released by an expert panel of the Japanese Ministry of Justice on Aug. 24 strongly called for regulating ...

The popularity of the University of Osaka's official mascot, Dr. Wani, whose name comes from the Japanese word for crocodile, ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the decline in conventional television viewing, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Tuesday the government will maintain subsidies to cap gasoline prices to ease the ...

More than a decade after becoming the first Westerner to pass the highest level of Japan's notoriously difficult Kanji Apt ...

This will mark the first time the national government is conducting a fact-finding survey on animal cafes. The ministry will ...

An expert panel of Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency on Aug. 24 called for comprehensive regulation of deceptive tactics that ...

Japan's Environment Ministry and other bodies on Aug. 25 published Japan's first-ever recommended performance requirements ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about Japanese agricultural and food exports.

A crowdfunding campaign has started in this east Japan town known for the smallest population in Japan to establish a ...

The Defense of Japan 2026 white paper, the first of its kind under the Sanae Takaichi Cabinet, has been released. It argues ...