Counting students' appearances in yearbooks to ensure they are fairly represented is the most burdensome yearbook-related ...

The Osaka chapter of Nippon Ishin (the Japan Innovation Party, or JIP) used government-funded party subsidies to pay a ...

The Mainichi Newspapers Co. on Nov. 6 filed a lawsuit against the Gamagori Municipal Government in Aichi Prefecture, seeking ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has unveiled plans to tighten policies on foreign nationals in Japan. Claiming that the public ...

Japan and Indonesia are arranging to hold ministerial talks on maritime security in Tokyo in mid-November, sources close to ...

Taking inspiration from start lamps used overseas, Takemi began developing compact devices that would indicate the positions ...

Honda Motor Co. said Friday it has slashed its full-year net profit outlook to 300 billion yen ($1.95 billion) from the ...

Easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun, a newspaper for children. This is perfect material for ...

The driver of the car that caused a multicar collision in the city of Kakogawa, Hyogo Prefecture, on Nov. 4 may have fallen ...

TOKYO -- A parachute devised using techniques from Japan's traditional paper art "kirigami," which produces 3D designs though ...

Over 60% of children who refused to attend school are unaware of a system that allows online learning to be counted as school ...

TOKYO -- "Myaku-Myaku" -- the popular Osaka Expo mascot -- "Trump tariffs" and "kokokomai" ("old, old, old rice," referring ...