Following the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)'s crushing defeat in the House of Councillors election, calls for Prime Minister ...

The National Governors' Association in Japan has compiled proposals on accepting foreigners and realizing a multicultural ...

Many commuters in the capital and neighboring prefectures were unable to return home until late at night on July 30 due to ...

Residents and visitors in Japan were advised to remain on alert Thursday after tsunami waves triggered by a magnitude 8.8 ...

Japan's industrial output in June rose 1.7 percent from the previous month, its first increase in three months, on strong ...

The statue is called Gajiro. To pay for a new Gajiro, the town started a crowdfunding campaign using Japan's "hometown tax" ...

According to a 2024 study, what is the minimum monthly living cost for a single 25-year-old man to live a modest but ordinary ...

Tokyo stocks climbed Thursday morning, boosted by some exporter shares on a weaker yen as the U.S. Federal Reserve appeared ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an order imposing a 50 percent tariff on certain copper imports starting Aug.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration will impose a lowered 15 percent tariff on cars and other ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the new Japanese passports featuring significantly ...

A series of six surveys conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to examine the causes of the surge ...