Four people died after a fishing vessel with 13 aboard capsized following a collision with a cargo ship off northeastern Japa ...

Fifteen years have passed since Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. (TEPCO)'s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station ...

Japan needs a clear-eyed view of what it can realistically do to help bring the Middle East crisis under control.

The Japanese government decided Tuesday to strengthen screening of foreign investments in the country by setting up a ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. told nuclear regulators on Monday that it will push back the planned commercial ...

Fashion Week Tokyo, one of Japan's largest fashion events, opened on March 16, hosting 33 brands and unveiling their 2026 ...

A 63-year-old senior specialist in Gunma Prefecture's land development department was suspended for three months after taking ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he wants to delay his highly anticipated visit to Beijing for a meeting with Chinese ...

The war in the Middle East raged on multiple fronts Monday, as the U.S. and Israel pummeled military targets in Iran's ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between March 7 ...

A protest march calling for the protection of the rights of foreign workers in Japan and opposing discrimination and ...

Cherry trees came into bloom in the cities of Kofu, Gifu and Kochi on Monday, ahead of other parts of Japan, the local ...