The Kanagawa Prefectural Government on Dec. 22 initiated a program allowing people who have been in contact with measles ...

Genetic testing has confirmed a suspected case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in the Kyoto ...

A hunter whose license was revoked after shooting a brown bear at the request of a Hokkaido municipality expressed relief ...

The launch of the H3 No. 8 rocket, Japan's large core launch vehicle, has ended in failure, unable to place the Michibiki No.

As global warming advances, the amount of rainfall brought by typhoons to Japan could increase by about 3.1 times, ...

Tokyo stocks ended slightly lower Wednesday after directionless trading as many investors sat on the sidelines ahead of the ...

Masashi Ozaki, the most successful Japanese professional golfer with 112 wins, including 94 on the Japan Golf Tour, died of ...

U.S.-based generative AI company Perplexity AI Inc. responded Dec. 23 Japan time to a protest The Mainichi Newspapers Co.

The Michibiki No. 5 satellite that Japan's H3 rocket failed to put into orbit on Dec. 22 was supposed to form part of a ...

Atomic bomb survivors' groups and others have denounced a remark by a security official at the prime minister's office, who ...

As awareness of abuse and violence toward young athletes has risen, a growing number of sporting bodies around the world are ...

A Christmas tree decorated with lost items has appeared at JR Hakata Station in the city of Fukuoka. At Hakata Station, there ...