Enjoy the Mainichi Shimbun's "spot the difference" puzzle. The rules are simple: find the seven differences between the two ...

Teenagers in the Kabukicho district of Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward repeatedly overdose on drugs, and several young women there ...

Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors on Saturday vowed to continue its campaign to eliminate nuclear weapons ...

A short walk west of Tokyo Metropolitan Inokashira Park, a distinctive Western-style residence comes into view: the Mitaka ...

Saitama began English education at all municipal elementary schools in the 2007 academic year, then gave it a boost by ...

Over 1,200 disaster relief volunteers have entered quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture since municipalities started accepting the ...

Munetaka Murakami hit his 25th home run but could not prevent the Chicago White Sox from losing 8-2 against the Cleveland ...

Five caskets bearing anti-China messages turned up in Manila and elsewhere in the metropolitan region, including one near the ...

Japan's Defense Ministry plans to seek a record budget of 8.9 trillion yen ($56 billion) for fiscal 2027, sources familiar ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost their season-high seventh game in a row in a stunning collapse on Friday night after the Arizona ...

From operating drones to visiting a museum run by chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., 30 Japanese high school ...

Authorities in eastern China shut schools and tourist sites as Typhoon Dolphin made its way towards land on Saturday.