The leadership race follows the resignation of incumbent leader Nobuyuki Baba over the party's lackluster performance in the ...

The U.S. Department of Defense plans to spend about $10 billion to upgrade its fighter jets deployed in Japan over several ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has picked Brendan Carr, a vocal critic of giant IT firms, to chair the Federal ...

TOKYO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) handled by Japanese companies rose 1% year-on-year to 103 ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for strengthening the country's nuclear weapons capacity "without limit" and ...

Japan equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Real Estate, Shipbuilding and Financial Services sectors ...

The Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates and adjust the degree of monetary accommodation if the economy improves as expected, its governor Kazuo Ueda reaffirmed on Monday. "The actual ...

Donald Trump’s impending return to White House has foreign leaders jockeying for position as U.S. President Joe Biden bids ...

Starting in the 2025 school year, summer break will be extended by four days at all 38 public elementary and junior high ...

Graffiti at historic shrines, car thefts and other incidents have raised concerns about Japan’s perception of foreigners.

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Nov. 9 and ...

There are estimated to be around 840,000 children in Japan with a mother or father of foreign nationality. However, the actual number of people with foreign roots is believed to be higher since this ...