The building housing Ibaraki Prefectural Police headquarters is seen in this file photo taken in Mito. (Mainichi) MITO (Kyodo ...

Tokyo stocks fell Wednesday morning, tracking Wall Street declines overnight, amid concern over the effect on Japanese firms ...

A viral video showing a hotel staffer in China allegedly refusing to accommodate a Japanese guest based on nationality has ...

A man in his 70s died on Nov. 10 after paramedics mistakenly assumed that he had passed away in his apartment, and failed to ...

Japan's nuclear watchdog formally decided Wednesday that a reactor in central Japan has failed to pass a safety review needed ...

Shinji Ishimaru, who placed second in the Tokyo gubernatorial election in July, has expressed eagerness to establish a new ...

Pete Hegseth walks to an elevator for a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York, on Dec. 15, ...

Tokyo stocks opened slightly lower Wednesday, tracking overnight falls in U.S. and European markets, but the downside was ...

About 50,000 Russian and North Korean troops deployed in Russia's Kursk region are fighting against Ukrainian forces, a ...

Lawmakers in Japan are often seen in suits. While there is no clearly stated dress code in the Diet, some rules exist as a ...

A nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan, hit by the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami, was restarted Wednesday after a ...