Tokyo stocks opened higher Friday after an overnight rise on Wall Street, but gains were limited as investors were cautious ...

The average price of new condominiums released last year in central Tokyo topped 100 million yen ($639,000) for the second ...

Masahiro Nakai, a popular TV host who was a member of the former pop group SMAP and is embroiled in a sexual misconduct ...

Facial recognition ticket gates will be introduced Friday for some Keisei Electric Railway Co. express trains linking ...

Shiki himself played baseball and was inducted into the Japanese hall of fame in a special berth. This poet of the Meiji era ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to once again withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement, ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about social media operator Meta's plan to eliminate its ...

Ichiro Suzuki wants to raise a glass with the voter who chose not to check off his name on the Hall of Fame ballot.

President Donald Trump has ordered the release of thousands of classified governmental documents about the 1963 assassination of Presid ...

When asked how he views the relationship between Washington and Beijing in the next four years under his leadership, Trump said, "We just want a level playing field," pointing to the massive trade ...

Ozeki Hoshoryu handed overnight leader Kinbozan his second defeat of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Thursday, but the ...

No stranger to the devastation caused by natural disasters, Los Angeles Dodgers marquee signing Roki Sasaki voiced his ...