Two people have been confirmed dead and eight others were safely rescued from a landslide site on the Noto Peninsula in ...

A resident here recorded a video of a flooded river just before houses and a car were swept away as torrential rain hit the ...

Tens of thousands attended a Japanese and South Korean cultural exchange event that was held for the 20th time on Sept. 22 in ...

Japan finished runners-up at the Women's under-20 World Cup for the second tournament in a row, losing 1-0 to North Korea in ...

A study group in Hyogo Prefecture is calling for equal educational opportunities for children of foreign roots as their lack ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani has become the first player to achieve 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in Major ...

JERUSALEM (AP) -- The Israeli military on Monday called on residents of southern Lebanon to immediately evacuate homes and ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Sept. 14 ...

The head brewmaster for Weihenstephan, the world's oldest brewery, has a secret: He really likes alcohol-free beer.

Japan's Hinano Kusaki earned her second consecutive silver medal at the world park skateboarding championships Sunday in Rome ...

With Japan remaining wedded to the death penalty despite a shift away from capital punishment among many developed nations, ...

Shohei Ohtani, 30, of Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers hit three consecutive home runs and stole two bases in a ...