Lions lived in a wide area of the Japanese archipelago tens of thousands of year...
The Japanese priest and his parishioners gathered before dawn, hoping that clima...
MUNICH (Kyodo) -- Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi agreed with U.S. S...
China's nine-day Lunar New Year holidays kicked off Sunday, with Japan dropping ...
A 12-year-old boy fell to his death from the 18th floor of an apartment building...
A Shinto shrine in Tokyo's Suginami Ward has become a place where visitors pray ...
A Japanese research vessel returned to a port in central Japan on Saturday after...
A worker died on Saturday in a traditional mountain burning event at Akiyoshidai...
Enjoy the Mainichi Shimbun's "spot the difference" puzzle. The rules are simple:...
TOKYO -- Seven-Eleven Japan Co. has been conducting an "omotenashi (hospitality)...
KYOTO -- A Japanese American man who was interned during World War II later desi...
By Bill Emmott, independent writer, lecturer and international affairs consultan...
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (Kyodo) -- Skip Sayaka Yoshimura led Japan to its first...
PREDAZZO, Italy (Kyodo) -- Japanese ski jumper Ren Nikaido won the men's large h...
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A 17-year-old boy was killed, and two other boys were injured a...