The Japan Meteorological Agency on Thursday lifted the last remaining tsunami advisories issued after a magnitude 8.8 ...

A record 273 athletes will represent Japan at the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics to be held in November, the host country said ...

The yen briefly fell to a four-month low against the U.S. dollar in the upper 149 yen zone in Tokyo on Thursday after there ...

A child held by their mother is emaciated to the point where the shape of their spine is visible. The photograph capturing ...

A 6-year-old boy died after drowning in a pool at a sports club in the Tokyo suburban city of Koganei on July 28, sparking a ...

Many commuters in the capital and neighboring prefectures were unable to return home until late at night on July 30 due to ...

David Sun-Miyashiro was at home on the 31st floor of a Honolulu apartment building, high above danger, when his phone alerted ...

The National Governors' Association in Japan has compiled proposals on accepting foreigners and realizing a multicultural ...

Japan's SBI Shinsei Bank on Thursday completed repaying the remaining 230 billion yen ($1.5 billion) in public funds that its ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the new Japanese passports featuring significantly ...

The Bank of Japan on Thursday raised its inflation projection for the current fiscal year from April as food prices continue ...

A series of six surveys conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to examine the causes of the surge ...