Over 30 percent of foreign tourists to Japan experienced problems associated with overtourism during their trips in 2024 and ...

With the arrival of the season marked by heightened concerns about influenza and other infectious diseases, hygiene habits ...

UTSUNOMIYA -- A nonprofit organization here will offer an online seminar for companies on how to support employees who are ...

Around 100 Japanese athletes who competed at the Paris Olympics and Paralympics paraded Saturday on a famous street in ...

Crown Prince Fumihito, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, said ahead of his 59th birthday on Saturday that the opinions ...

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

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's call for robust parliamentary debate itself is a right course to take, but without a ...

Wearable suits developed by a Japanese robotics company are set to be used to help former Ukrainian soldiers who suffered ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed his country will "invariably support" Russia's war in Ukraine as he met Russia's ...

Tadashi Yanai, chairman and president of Uniqlo clothing chain operator Fast Retailing Co., has caused controversy in China ...

Prices on another 109 food and beverage items -- mainly processed foods -- will increase starting December in Japan, ...

A 50-year-old occupant of a vehicle that traveled over 200 meters in Osaka Prefecture with a police officer on the hood after ...