About 10 citizens recently staged a protest along National Route 50 in this eastern Japan city in response to repeated ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the Japanese government's minimum wage council ...

An outdoor museum of vending machines in northeastern Japan that opened in March is seeking to showcase the country's ...

Seiya Suzuki hit a three-run shot for his 26th home run and a National League-leading 80th RBI as the Chicago Cubs beat the ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday's upper house election, and a loss could ...

Ichika Kajimoto won Japan's first gold medal at the aquatics world championships in Singapore on Saturday after finishing top ...

HIROSHIMA -- "We want to convey the message that even when the war has ended, the suffering that remains with people lasts a ...

KOBE -- "I believe we need to understand our neighbors who live in the same society as us," said Kim Songil, chairperson of ...

When I finally go back home, there are some things I think I will want to take back and unfortunately, others that I cannot.

A man who served seven years in prison for the 1986 murder of a junior high school student was acquitted Friday in a retrial, ...

Shohei Ohtani is adding author to his list of accomplishments. The Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar has co-written a ...

President Donald Trump filed a $10 million lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch Friday, a ...