A reporter from the Kanagawa Shimbun newspaper was expelled from a regular press conference held by the right-wing populist ...

A dog owner whose pet died in a fire at a veterinary hospital in Tokyo filed a lawsuit Aug. 4 demanding 3 million yen (about ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between July 26 ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he wants to convey a message that underscores the need for Japan to remember the ...

Tokyo stocks fell Monday, with the Nikkei index briefly diving over 2 percent, fueled by concerns over a U.S. economic ...

"Funabashi pears" produced in the city of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, were shipped for the first time this season on July 28 ...

Australia is expected to decide this week on whether to partner with Japan or Germany in building its new fleet of general ...

Tokyo stocks dropped sharply Monday morning, with the Nikkei index briefly falling over 2 percent, hurt by steep Wall Street ...

Naomi Osaka advanced to the National Bank Open quarterfinals Sunday with the second-fastest victory of her career, routing ...

Tokyo stocks opened sharply lower Monday, with the Nikkei index briefly falling over 2 percent, hit by steep losses on Wall ...

A group of countries that are part of the OPEC+ alliance of oil-exporting countries has agreed to boost oil production, a ...

Miyu Yamashita of Japan captured her first major title Sunday when she withstood a charge by Charley Hull by not making a bog ...