TSU -- The roof of a Western-style church near the Ise Jingu shinto shrine in Mie Prefecture is adorned with "onigawara" ...

When Marco Gustavo first arrived in Japan from Brazil 30 years ago, following his father's decision to work abroad, his ...

April marks a new fiscal year in Japan, and many people begin new jobs or are transferred within their companies. A study by ...

OSAKA -- A membership guidebook for an elementary school's PTA in west Japan has sparked criticism for its "intimidating" ...

The PRIME telescope, operated by Osaka University and others in South Africa, which can potentially study the Milky Way's ...

The World Exposition in Osaka opened Sunday, kicking off a six-month event centered on designing a sustainable future society ...

Ritsu Doan set up the 90th-minute winner to give Freiburg a 2-1 victory over Japan teammate Ko Itakura's Borussia ...

As Japan's Emperor Naruhito travels across the country to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, he ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about "war trauma," which the Japanese government began ...

Seven-Eleven Japan Co. will open two convenience stores at the World Exposition in Osaka starting Sunday to showcase what it ...

TOKYO -- University of Tokyo President Teruo Fujii stressed the importance of acquiring "minority literacy" in college life ...

A faculty dedicated to dinosaur studies has been established this academic year in central Japan's Fukui Prefecture -- widely ...