TAKIZAWA, Iwate -- This north Japan city is crowdfunding using the "hometown tax" donation system to keep an ancient ...

A woman in the Japanese capital cannot help but feel her dignity was trampled upon after she met a man through a dating app, ...

IGA, Mie -- This month, the municipal government here has begun issuing an original municipal "resident's certificate" for ...

When Marco Gustavo first arrived in Japan from Brazil 30 years ago, following his father's decision to work abroad, his ...

April marks a new fiscal year in Japan, and many people begin new jobs or are transferred within their companies. A study by ...

TSU -- The roof of a Western-style church near the Ise Jingu shinto shrine in Mie Prefecture is adorned with "onigawara" ...

Falls are a common occurrence among the elderly in Japan, and recent research has pointed to the brain's misinterpretation of ...

OSAKA -- A membership guidebook for an elementary school's PTA in west Japan has sparked criticism for its "intimidating" ...

The PRIME telescope, operated by Osaka University and others in South Africa, which can potentially study the Milky Way's ...

The World Exposition in Osaka opened Sunday, kicking off a six-month event centered on designing a sustainable future society ...

Ritsu Doan set up the 90th-minute winner to give Freiburg a 2-1 victory over Japan teammate Ko Itakura's Borussia ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about "war trauma," which the Japanese government began ...