TOKYO -- Police in a west Japan prefecture engaged in persistent and systematic racial profiling ordered by senior officers, ...

Tokyo stocks opened higher Tuesday, as technology shares tracked overnight advances by their U.S. counterparts.

More and more men are becoming fathers in their 40s and older in Japan. As fathers get older, they tend to be stressed not ...

The Japanese weather agency said Tuesday that a volcanic eruption was observed on the island of Ruang, Indonesia, and it is ...

The Japanese government is planning to trial an artificial intelligence system for spotting wild bears to better deal with an ...

The yen's sudden surge against the U.S. dollar, suspected by financial markets to be the result of fresh intervention by ...

A projection mapping of the giant monster Godzilla displayed on the walls of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building began ...

Naked and frail, a shaggy-haired man films himself as he endures solitude in a tiny room for months, and months more.

The second most common complaint foreign tourists have about Aichi Prefecture, home to Japan's fourth-largest city Nagoya, is ...

Voters have dealt a resounding denial of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) for failing to squarely address the ...

The cookies are gift ideas for women going on maternity leave to hand out to their coworkers, but the X comments were less ...

Strong currents create whirlpools in the Naruto Strait in western Japan, on April 28, 2024. (Mainichi/Tadashi Kako) ...