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

Residents and visitors in Japan were advised to remain on alert Thursday after tsunami waves triggered by a magnitude 8.8 ...

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

Japan on Wednesday logged a record high temperature of 41.2 C in Tamba, Hyogo Prefecture, the weather agency said.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an order imposing a 50 percent tariff on certain copper imports starting Aug.

The statue is called Gajiro. To pay for a new Gajiro, the town started a crowdfunding campaign using Japan's "hometown tax" ...

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

A tsunami warning after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday prompted Toyota Motor ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.25-4.50 percent for a fifth straight ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. is expected to book a special loss of over 800 billion yen ($5.4 billion) in its ...

The United States will impose a 25% tariff on goods from India, plus an additional import tax because of India's purchasing ...

Liverpool came from behind to beat Yokohama F Marinos 3-1 in an international club friendly on Wednesday, claiming victory in ...