Even after the radio broadcast of then Emperor Hirohito (posthumously known as Emperor Showa) announcing the end of World War ...

Renowned Japanese singer-songwriter and actor Masaharu Fukuyama has acknowledged making sexual remarks to female employees of ...

The Japanese government is shifting its agricultural policy to increase rice production, as recently instructed by Prime ...

Eef Beach, where the U.S. military landed on June 26, 1945, in the final phase of World War II, is seen in the town of ...

A record 135 people in Japan have so far been diagnosed with a potentially fatal tick-borne disease in 2025, figures from a ...

The president of Senegal has expressed hope for Japanese support for boosting technological and digital development in Africa ...

Japan's ruling party plans to gauge the support of its members in writing on whether it should hold an earlier than scheduled ...

Colleagues of a former Hyogo Prefectural Assembly member, who died after being severely slandered on social media and ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has criticized a joint military exercise by the United States and South Korea, saying it ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with China's top diplomat on Tuesday in a sign of easing tensions between the ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about sunburn to the eyes amid extreme heat.

Tokyo stocks ended lower Tuesday in directionless trading, as investors locked in gains after key indexes hit record highs ...