Nissan Motor Co. and U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc. are discussing cooperation in the field of autonomous ...

Some 790,000 items discovered in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan in March 2011 r ...

Japan's economy expanded an annualized real 1.3 percent in the October-December quarter, revised up from an initially ...

According to a recent Mainichi Shimbun survey, what percentage of successful candidates in the latest House of ...

The second batch of Japanese evacuees left the war-hit Middle East on Monday to return home as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran ...

The move is a gesture adopted from the tea ceremony, a symbol of Japanese culture. What is the practice, and what history shaped it? Urasenke -- one of the three tea schools collectively known as the ...

This war with no exit has pushed the world economy to the brink. Both the United States and Israel on the one side, and Iran on the other, must heed t ...

SAPPORO -- Unabated telecom "special" fraud and social media-based investment and romance scams had resulted in some 1.04 billion yen (about $6.61 million) in damages in Hokkaido over the first two ...

Full time public high schools in 33 of Japan's 47 prefectures have fewer applicants than they have places to fill for the 2026 school year, a ...

Yokozuna Onosato slumped to an 0-3 start at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Tuesday, raising questions about the five-time Empero ...

Oil prices surged and markets slid Monday after hard-line Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei was chosen to succeed his lat ...

As war spreads across the Middle East, U.S. rivals and allies in Asia are preparing for the consequences, which include pos ...