An African forest elephant calf, the first of the endangered species ever born in Japan, made its media debut on Tuesday at a ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the mechanisms behind lunar and solar eclipses, as ...

U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in the United Kingdom on Tuesday for a state visit during which the British government ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order extending until Dec. 16 the deadline for TikTok's American ...

Robert Redford, the Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent ...

The Japanese government said Tuesday it will remain cautious about the impact of the U.S. tariff on imported Japanese autos, ...

Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of smuggling liquid that contained tetrahydrocannabinol, a psychoactive ...

Japan's largest taro stew festival was held here Sept. 14, where about 30,000 servings of the local delicacy were offered to ...

The Japanese branch of a U.S. environmental organization has launched a pilot project to recycle hair discarded by salons ...

Yokozuna Hoshoryu continued his perfect start to the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament with an emphatic win against young talent ...

The average overall price of land in Japan as of July 1 rose 1.5 percent from a year earlier, marking the sharpest growth ...

The 80 years since the end of World War II has seen a steady concentration of Japan's people and wealth in Tokyo, widening ...