The Japanese government has begun a survey into public health insurance usage by foreign residents, amid concerns voiced by ...

TSU -- The roof of a Western-style church near the Ise Jingu shinto shrine in Mie Prefecture is adorned with "onigawara" ...

When Marco Gustavo first arrived in Japan from Brazil 30 years ago, following his father's decision to work abroad, his ...

The PRIME telescope, operated by Osaka University and others in South Africa, which can potentially study the Milky Way's ...

April marks a new fiscal year in Japan, and many people begin new jobs or are transferred within their companies. A study by ...

A spirits producers association is seeking to have its standards for Japanese whisky given legal force to stop products that ...

OSAKA -- A membership guidebook for an elementary school's PTA in west Japan has sparked criticism for its "intimidating" ...

Enjoy the Mainichi Shimbun's "spot the difference" puzzle. The rules are simple: find the seven differences between the two ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- A woman hospitalized after being rescued from the rubble of a roof collapse at a ...

Host Japan won its first Group A tie of the Billie Jean King Cup women's team tennis qualifiers 3-0 against Romania on ...

The Los Angeles Lakers locked up the third playoff seed in the NBA's Western Conference with a 140-109 victory over the ...

The Trump administration late Friday said it would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs, ...