Masahiro Nakai, a popular TV host who was a member of the former pop group SMAP and is embroiled in a sexual misconduct ...

"Ruraru-san no Hondana," written and illustrated by Hiroshi Ito (Published by Poplar Publishing Co. Ltd., 2005) ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about social media operator Meta's plan to eliminate its ...

The average price of new condominiums released last year in central Tokyo topped 100 million yen ($639,000) for the second ...

Japan's parliament is set to begin a 150-day regular session on Friday, as Prime Minster Shigeru Ishiba seeks broader cross-party sup ...

Facial recognition ticket gates will be introduced Friday for some Keisei Electric Railway Co. express trains linking ...

Shiki himself played baseball and was inducted into the Japanese hall of fame in a special berth. This poet of the Meiji era ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to once again withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement, ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's core consumer prices in December rose 3.0 percent from a year earlier, government data showed Friday.

Ichiro Suzuki wants to raise a glass with the voter who chose not to check off his name on the Hall of Fame ballot.

The Pentagon said Wednesday it has begun deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border, putting in ...

President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.