Eleven years after the tragedy, Hiromi's 56-year-old father Satoru Terawa shared his anguish at a victim support meeting held ...

A 23-year-old man was convicted of dangerous driving and sentenced to eight years in prison on Nov. 28 for causing a 2021 ...

As the purchase of goods and services via internet platforms takes root in our daily lives, the harsh realities of delivery ...

Japanese police on Nov. 27 raided four locations in Chiba, Saitama and Osaka prefectures that were used as storage points for ...

Japanese researchers have identified sodium carbonates, or salt crystals, in samples from the Ryugu asteroid brought back to ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers common questions readers may have about Japan's full-scale transition to the "My Number" health ...

A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate Thursday and will soon become a world-first law.

The Tokyo High Court on Nov. 27 ordered a baby product manufacturer to pay 26.66 million yen (approx. $176,000) to the ...

A 53-year-old man was arrested in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, on Nov. 27 on suspicion of keeping cats in filthy conditions.

The husband and eldest daughter of Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Kuniko Inoguchi remained unaccounted for Thursday after ...

Kuniko Miyajima, 77, had been expecting a day like any other, with her family gathered around the dinner table, smilin ...

A temporary ceasefire has been reached in the Middle East, where conflict had been intensifying. The critical question now is ...