WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has struck a "massive" trade deal with Japan, under ...

Police investigating organized cheating on an English proficiency test in Japan revealed on July 22 tiny earphones and an ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on July 23 said there was no discussion about whether he would stay in office or resign during ...

Two Japanese antinuclear groups that split during the Cold War issued a rare joint statement Wednesday to mark the upcoming ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is preparing to announce his resignation by August following the ruling Liberal Democratic ...

The share of votes garnered by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner Komeito in the ...

Right-wing populist political party Sanseito campaigned on a "Japanese First" platform and significantly increased its ...

A Tokyo court on Wednesday handed down a 20-year prison sentence to a key member of a crime ring that orchestrated robberies ...

The Mainichi is seeking a translator and English language reviser and writer to join its news team in Tokyo, for a one-year ...

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is opening an exhibition on former Japanese soldiers who suffered post-traumatic ...

In Japan, where the youth understand war only through history books or in news headlines, a unique experience aims to promote ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said Wednesday that a tariff deal between Japan and the United States is a ...