Ruling and opposition parties have resumed discussions on how to secure the number of members in Japan's Imperial Family as ...

Police arrested a bus driver Thursday on suspicion of negligent driving after a crash on a Fukushima expressway killed a h ...

As Japan's population continues to decline, how should we view the administrative role of municipal governments? A different ...

Sony Group Corp. said Friday its net profit for the fiscal year ended March fell 3.4 percent to 1.03 trillion yen ($6.57 ...

A Mainichi Shimbun survey found 37% support constitutional revision in Japan under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, while 30% ...

On May 3, a giant carp streamer called a "jumbo koinobori" flew in the sky over the Tone River riverbed in the city of Kazo, Saitama Prefecture. Measuring 100 meters in length, it was lifted by a ...

A 49-year-old South Korean national was arrested May 7 on suspicion of theft for allegedly stealing 15 books from a store in ...

Shota Imanaga earned his fourth win of the season as the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 on Thursday to extend ...

The operator of a nuclear power plant in the central Japanese prefecture of Fukui said it halted its reactor Friday morning a ...

The International Olympic Committee said Thursday that Tokyo and Shanghai have been picked among the qualifier venues ...

Cases of the measles are rising rapidly in Japan. This year, the total had reached 299 by mid-April, the second-fastest pace ...

President Donald Trump said in a Thursday social media post that goods from the European Union would face higher tariff rates ...