In the deadly fire at a private sauna in central Tokyo, the power to the receiver panel connected to emergency buttons in ...

Japan's police agency said Thursday it plans to expand areas in which drone flying is prohibited around designated sites to ...

The extraordinary session of the Diet has ended in Japan. Yet once again, no conclusion has been reached on the urgent issue ...

NEW DELHI (Kyodo) -- ertificate of commendation was handed to her son, Sanjay Choudhary, by Japanese Ambassador to India ...

President Donald Trump delivered a politically charged speech Wednesday carried live in prime time on network television, ...

How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for Dec. 18 to test your news knowledge.

A new survey shows that men and women in Tokyo are spending more equal time on housework, childcare, and caregiving. The ...

The Bank of Japan is widely expected to raise its benchmark interest rate from around 0.50 percent to around 0.75 percent, ...

The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The torch relay is already underway and some of the top athletes ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Wednesday that Japan will seek to build constructive and stable relations with China ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Wednesday she has no time to consider dissolving the House of Representatives, ...

The Kabuki-themed film, directed by Lee Sang Il and released in June, has been shortlisted in the International Feature Film ...