TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese households have an estimated 90.53 trillion yen ($579 billion) worth of "hidden assets" or unused ...

Visitors can observe Yakushima macaques warming themselves around a bonfire in this central Japan city during a beloved ...

After the crystal ball drops on New Year's Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue to ...

Thailand and Cambodia on Saturday signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of armed combat along their border over competing ...

Since returning to the White House in January, President Donald Trump has overturned decades of U.S. trade policy -- building ...

A massive pileup involving over 50 vehicles on Friday left two people dead and 26 others injured, five of them seriously, o ...

A man arrested in connection with a stabbing attack at a rubber manufacturer's factory in central Japan had previously been ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- President Donald Trump said the United States launched a "powerful and deadly" strike against ...

Beijing imposed sanctions on Friday against 20 U.S. defense-related companies and 10 executives, a week after Washington ...

Maiko (a pseudonym) found her life turned upside down by the deliberate lie. She filed a lawsuit seeking damages from the man ...

How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for Dec. 27 to test your news knowledge.

Since I was a child, I have always dreamed of living in Japan. For the past three to four years, I studied very hard to make ...