A large typhoon was moving toward eastern Japan's Pacific coast on Monday, with the weather agency warning of heavy rain, ...

A Japanese running tradition, the ekiden relay, is putting down roots in Britain, where runners are embracing the teamwork ...

An 83-year-old man in west Japan has begun speaking publicly about his memory of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima after ...

Seiya Suzuki broke his home run drought for the Chicago Cubs with a mammoth solo blast in Sunday's 9-1 win over the Cincin ...

Amid an intensifying Sino-U.S. race for supremacy in the development of artificial intelligence and growing concerns over AI ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between September ...

Japan's Environment Ministry is stepping up measures against longhorn beetles that are devouring cherry trees, with a request ...

The United States has told China that the two countries should create a "notification mechanism" for artificial intelligence ...

Japan's mixed doubles pair Akinori Wase and Yuina Sakamoto fell short of gold in teqball, but the newly added sport, ...

A special event, "Disney Halloween," has started at Tokyo Disney Resort in the city of Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture. The event will run through October 31. At Tokyo Disneyland, there is a parade starring ...

Japan missed out on its first men's basketball gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday, going down 67-57 to South Korea ...

It has been nearly a year and a half since I began living in Hokkaido. In winter, ice and snow make long drives difficult.