Narita International Airport has become the first airport in Japan to introduce a basic policy against customer harassment, ...

Morihisa Aoki, who was Japan's ambassador to Peru when a hostage crisis took place at the ambassador's residence in 1996-1997 ...

Many of us can seemingly detect two distinct odors that occur along with precipitation: one when rain begins to patter and ...

Shigeru Ishiba was formally reelected as Japan's prime minister on Monday after a rare runoff vote in parliament that his ruling coal ...

Several Japanese residents invested in a U.S. venture touting to cool the Earth by spreading aerosols in the sky and ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has estimated the cost of one of the world's largest fountains planned for Odaiba Seaside ...

A contest for unusual produce was held in this northern Japan city on Nov. 8, showcasing fruit and vegetables with rare ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Nov. 2 and ...

Easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun, a newspaper for children. This is perfect material for ...

English Premier League side Crystal Palace said Sunday they are investigating a report of racist abuse aimed at Japan ...

NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- A 5-year-old Vietnamese boy has died after a car collided with a crane truck on Sunday in Nagoya, central ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended flat Monday amid a cautious mood as Japan's lower house was set to hold a runoff vote to ...