Police have identified a dismembered body found last month as that of a 52-year-old transport ministry official who lived in ...

A man whose dismembered corpse was found in a mountainous region of Osaka Prefecture in January has been identified as a ...

The area near where part of the man's body was found is seen in Higashiosaka on Jan. 30, 2025. (Mainichi/Kazuki Iwamoto) OSAKA -- A man whose dismembered corpse was found in a mountainous region ...

A fire broke out early Saturday morning in a two-story wooden apartment building in Japan's Osaka, leaving two people dead, ...

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According to police, footage shot at around 6:20 p.m. on December 28 shows a man in a blonde wig pulling a dark suitcase ...

The Kyoto District Court handed down a guilty verdict to Aoba on January 25, 2024. The defense representing Aoba filed an ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Jan. 25 ...

The three-story building at 117 J St. in Old Sacramento, dating to 1850, would have its two upper floors converted into 14 hotel rooms, according to an application with the city's Community ...

It is housed in a former factory building ... a 46-year-old Indonesian who heads the entity that operates Masjid Istiqlal Osaka. “We Japanese were previously unfamiliar with Muslims ...

Perhaps we can find that space only once our past has been cleared. In 2019, a document outlining plans to replace the old community landmark with 38 multifamily units declared that the building had ...

A towering wooden “Grand Ring” built for Expo 2025 in Osaka pays homage to Japan’s architectural history and is a symbol of ...