What stood out for Japan was the low level of satisfaction with quality of life. Only 13% of Japanese pollees answered that ...

A drone was detected flying near the Chinese pavilion at the World Exposition site in Osaka on Friday, despite a ban on such ...

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

A worker at JR Kyoto Station reported a suspicious object on a platform early on April 12, prompting West Japan Railway Co.

Osaka, Kansai is set to open its doors, raising crucial questions about whether it can convey a message capable of healing ...

Seven-Eleven Japan Co. will open two convenience stores at the World Exposition in Osaka starting Sunday to showcase what it ...

TOKYO -- University of Tokyo President Teruo Fujii stressed the importance of acquiring "minority literacy" in college life during his address at the entrance ceremony for fresh undergraduates held in ...

As Japan's Emperor Naruhito travels across the country to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, he ...

A faculty dedicated to dinosaur studies has been established this academic year in central Japan's Fukui Prefecture -- widely ...

The head of a local geisha supporters' group in this northeastern Japan city has sparked controversy by saying, ...

The smartphone ownership rate among fourth to sixth graders in the Kanto region that includes the Japanese capital has ...

Kaito Kozono had four RBIs as the Hiroshima Carp racked up their biggest run total so far this season in a 12-3 win against ...