The season for autumn leaves has started in Japan, and many people want to go hiking. But this year, more hikers are worried ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has described U.S. President Donald Trump as "a lively and humorous person" ...

The city of Yatsushiro in Kumamoto Prefecture has everything. It's a city with a rural vibe and warm and friendly residents, ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has unveiled plans to tighten policies on foreign nationals in Japan. Claiming that the public ...

According to industry sources, Japan is apparently becoming less attractive to foreign workers because wages remain lower ...

Counting students' appearances in yearbooks to ensure they are fairly represented is the most burdensome yearbook-related ...

A steady stream of bear attacks in northeastern Japan is turning some tourists away from the region, hitting local businesses hard ...

The Mainichi Newspapers Co. on Nov. 6 filed a lawsuit against the Gamagori Municipal Government in Aichi Prefecture, seeking ...

The driver of the car that caused a multicar collision in the city of Kakogawa, Hyogo Prefecture, on Nov. 4 may have fallen ...

TOKYO -- A parachute devised using techniques from Japan's traditional paper art "kirigami," which produces 3D designs though ...

Over 60% of children who refused to attend school are unaware of a system that allows online learning to be counted as school ...

Honda Motor Co. said Friday it has slashed its full-year net profit outlook to 300 billion yen ($1.95 billion) from the ...