Prices of rice in Tokyo jumped around 90 percent in March from a year earlier, with the government's recent release of ...

Education minister Toshiko Abe has apologized for telling a Japanese Communist Party member during a committee meeting that ...

Their choice to do so is seen as a violation of compulsory school attendance, since free schools are regarded as places for ...

The Tokyo District Court has ordered a local Chinese restaurant to pay some 70 million yen (about $464,000) in compensation ...

Students from across Japan convened here March 26 to present a list of over 20,000 signatures imploring Japan to sign and ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty, formally the Treaty ...

Josh Weigensberg, a partner at the law firm Pryor Cashman, said that one question the Ghibli-style AI art raises is whether ...

Shohei Ohtani launched his second home run of the season Thursday as the Los Angeles Dodgers held on for a 5-4 win in their ...

Myanmar's junta held a ceremony in Naypyitaw on Thursday to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the country's resistance ...

The Nikkei stock index tumbled over 2 percent Friday morning, hit by selling of auto shares on concerns over tariffs set to ...

President Donald Trump said he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports, a move the White House claims would foster domestic ...

Kirk Gibson came out to throw the first pitch to World Series MVP Freddie Freeman. A hobbled Gibson belted a pinch-hit, ...