WAKAYAMA, Japan (Kyodo) -- A senior lawmaker in Japan's ruling party has been condemned for saying Tuesday that an earthquake ...

Regarding behavior that falls under gray zone harassment, 60% of overall respondents claimed they had never engaged in such ...

Sweeping tariffs set to be imposed by President Donald Trump next month may cast a pall over his top diplomat's first ...

As the July 20 House of Representatives election approaches, political parties in Japan have been proposing restrictions on ...

The Hanshin Tigers, a famous Japanese baseball team, turn 90 years old in 2025. Many people know their popular tiger symbol.

The Ground Self-Defense Force on Wednesday opened a new camp in southwestern Japan to host its fleet of Osprey transport ...

TOKYO -- The police held a class at Kaishin Daisan Elementary School in the capital's Nerima Ward July 7, airing an ...

Shohei Ohtani greeted Jacob Misiorowski with a leadoff homer, but the Milwaukee Brewers' rookie phenom got the last word.

This file photo shows an ambulance on a road. (Mainichi) SAITAMA Japan (Kyodo) -- At least one person was injured after a gas ...

The Japanese government on Tuesday began urging travelers to keep power banks within reach on airplanes following a series of ...

At least 13 people were thought to have taken their own lives as a result of Britain's Post Office scandal, in which almost 1 ...

How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for July 9 to test your news knowledge. Ready ...