Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person.

Nyjah Huston, widely regarded as the greatest street skateboarder of all time, has set his sights on Olympic gold when the ...

A dog owner whose pet died in a fire at a veterinary hospital in Tokyo filed a lawsuit Aug. 4 demanding 3 million yen (about ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between July 26 ...

U.S. track championships turned physical, with Lyles and Bednarek getting involved in a shoving and shouting match as they ...

More than a hot spot for buzzy restaurants and boba shops, this neighborhood reflects the legacy of Japanese immigrants.

Real Madrid midfielder Reinier Jesus is set to join Brazilian side Atletico Mineiro for free, five years after joining the ...

Four workers have died in Japan after falling into a manhole near Tokyo as they inspected sewage pipes, authorities said.

Shares in Asia have mostly advanced after Wall Street had its worst day since May following the release of weak U.S. jobs ...

One of the most ambitious anime compilation movies of the 80s was 'Robot Carnival', and this Blu-ray release captures it ...

It took a while, but we’ve finally been shown some proper gameplay footage from the new 'Virtua Fighter', and it looks incredible.