TOKYO -- "Lazarus," the first new original anime by internationally acclaimed director Shinichiro Watanabe in six years, is ...

South Korean police have referred a Japanese woman accused of forcibly kissing K-pop group BTS member Jin on charges of ...

Japan's former Emperor Akihito was discharged from a Tokyo hospital on Saturday after undergoing an examination of his heart ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that lowering his administration's hefty tariffs on China to 80 percent ...

Negotiators on nuclear nonproliferation wrapped up a preparatory meeting Friday for next year's conference on a relevant U.N.

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some questions readers may have about the National Diet Library, where ruling and opposition ...

KONAN, Aichi -- A gentle-faced giant Buddha statue with "sunglasses" in this central Japan city, north of Nagoya, has become ...

A 16-year-old boy was arrested Saturday on suspicion of murder after his grandparents were found dead at their home in ...

The United States could impose import tariffs on commercial aircraft, jet engines and related parts, a Commerce Department ...

A bank employee in this eastern Japan prefecture of Gunma who stopped a man in his 60s from falling victim to a romance scam ...

Shoji Nishida, a Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) member of Japan's House of Councillors, has made outrageous remarks that ...

Two Chinese men have been arrested for allegedly making and selling fake residence cards for foreigners, Tokyo police said ...