A 48-year-old man was arrested following an attack in eastern Japan on Monday in which several people were slashed with a ...

There were 213 cases of deaths in the Japanese capital's 23 wards that were believed to have been caused by the improper use ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The latest animated film adaptation of the popular manga "Demon Slayer" surpassed 10 billion yen ($67.7 ...

Olympic gold medal-winning fencer Koki Kano became Japan's first epee world champion with a 10-9 overtime win against Hungary ...

The approval ratings of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Cabinet rose 5 percentage points from last month to 29% in a weekend ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between July 19 ...

Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday reiterated his intention to stay on as he sought support from ...

Russia on Sunday opened a regular air link between Moscow and Pyogyang, a move reflecting increasingly close ties between the ...

An increasing number of Japanese consumers in Gunma Prefecture, which has one of the highest ratios of foreign residents per ...

Ichiro Suzuki, the first Japanese member of the U.S. Baseball Hall of Fame, shared his inspiration to play in the maj ...

The "Ama no Daiyaei" event, in which female divers swim in the sea at night carrying torches, took place on July 19 in the ...

Achieving equal numbers of men and women in legislative bodies is known as "parity," a term derived from the French word ...