The zoo housing the viral Japanese macaque Punch said Tuesday it is considering a complete ban on photography and filming ...

Capsule vending machine items made from recycled acrylic panels that were used as protective barriers during the COVID-19 pa ...

If the Japanese government keeps spending lavishly without regard for debt-ridden public finances, the bill will only land more heavily on the people.

A man in his 80s living in central Japan was defrauded of around 870 million yen ($5.7 million) in an investment scam carried out th ...

Priority services that allow customers to pay fees to skip lines at popular restaurants are attracting attention among ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin began their talks in Beijing on Wednesday, Chinese ...

Japanese transport minister Yasushi Kaneko announced at a May 19 press conference that his ministry will set up a liaison ...

A mother and her adult daughter were found dead with multiple stab wounds Tuesday in their home in Hyogo Prefecture, western ...

The Japanese government does not plan to issue a request to households and businesses this summer to cut energy usage, as ...

But experts from Zen monks to psychologists say there are mental health benefits to be found in such manual chores as ...

U.S. President Donald Trump purchased shares in the U.S. subsidiary of the major Japanese conveyor-belt sushi restaurant ...

Strong quake jolts Japan's southwestern Amai Island . Font Size. S; M; L; Print; Go to The Mainichi Home Page ...