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

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

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

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 ...

People wearing gold Buddha masks perform a traditional slow-moving dance at Matsunoodera temple in Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture, ...

The first tournament of the season for traditional "Ushi no Tsunotsuki" bullfighting began on May 3 at the Ojiya Bullring in ...

A man sustained minor injuries after being slashed by another man Friday on a street in Osaka in western Japan, police said.

Nissan Motor Co. said Friday it has abandoned a plan to build an electric vehicle battery plant in the southwestern Japan ...

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

Japan will continue to demand the full removal of new tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the top government ...

Former Spain and Barcelona star midfielder Andres Iniesta said Friday he looks forward to playing in a five-on-five ...