In the middle of the 2020s, film cameras are still selling. Tokyo-based Ricoh Imaging Co. released the Pentax 17 this July, ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An advisory panel to UNESCO has recommended Japan's traditional knowledge and skills for making sake and ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the evolving features of lockers installed in train ...

North Korean troops have entered the fight in Russia's war against Ukraine and a significant number of them have been killed, ...

Ukrainian troops have for the first time engaged with North Korean units that were recently deployed to help Russia in the ...

Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday, boosted by Wall Street gains overnight, with investors focusing on the U.S.

A divided America weighed a stark choice for the nation's future Tuesday as a presidential campaign marked by upheaval and ...

A senior police officer with Yokosuka Police Station's community affairs division was arrested on Nov. 4 on suspicion of ...

The number of births in Japan in 2024 is likely to fall under 700,000 for the first time after government data showed Tuesday ...

Japan's parliament will convene a special session from next Monday following the general election, the top government ...

This photo taken on Oct. 22, 2024, shows abandoned motels lived in by overstaying Vietnamese in Bando, Ibaraki Prefecture.

The sixth game of the Japan Series, which decides the No. 1 professional baseball team in the country for the year, was held ...