The number of bear attack victims in Japan in the seven months through October totaled 196, a record high for the same period ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner Nippon Ishin (the Japan Innovation Party, JIP) have begun ...

A parade by 832 Honda Motor Co. sports cars in central Japan has been recognized by the Guinness World Records as the largest ...

An increasing number of restaurants in Japan are offering meals designed for individuals with dysphagia, a swallowing ...

The leaves of maple trees have begun turning red and yellow at Momijidani Park on the island of Miyajima here, known as the ...

Due to tight finances, what is a university in Hokkaido seeking crowdfunding to purchase in 2025? D) Decorations for a campus ...

KIRYU, Gunma -- A cafe in this eastern Japan city, famous for its "maids" aged 65 and older, held its first dating event for singles in this age group. Six people in their 60s to 80s participated, ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between November 8 and 16. The first story ...

Princess Aiko, the only child of Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, departed Monday for Laos on her first official ...

Less than a month into her term, Japan's conservative leader has stirred tensions with China by suggesting a Chinese move ...

As America's aging roads fall further behind on much-needed repairs, cities and states are turning to artificial intelligence ...

Two men appearing to be in their 50s to 60s were found collapsed on a street here on Nov. 17 after a suspected fall from an ...