A total of 239 police officers nationwide were fired, suspended or subjected to other disciplinary actions for misconduct in ...

Last October, Atsuhisa Narada, who is a firefighter at the Tokyo Fire Department’s Kitatama West Fire Station in ...

who joined Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Department three years ago. “Residents can live in peace because a police box illuminates the town.” At 5 p.m. on Jan. 5, Takeuchi did not miss ...

The group had up to about 1,500 scouts nationwide, and its annual revenue is believed to have reached about ¥5 billion.

A Tokyo high school has withdrawn its expulsion of a third-year student who filed a criminal complaint against the chairman ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Feb.1 and ...

Heavy snow is expected on the Sea of Japan side of the country through Feb. 6 as the strongest cold air of the season flows ...

NHK has learned that Japanese investigators have found the center of operations of a Vietnamese group that was sending a large number of shoplifted items from Japan back to their homeland.

TOKYO (TR) – Investigative sources with the Tokyo Metropolitan Police revealed on January 30 that Access, a scouting group ...

Tokyo metropolitan police said they arrested Vincent Yat Sum Yeung, a 38-year-old company executive and a resident of ...

A court in Britain has overruled a lower court decision not to extradite two men wanted by Japan for a robbery at an upscale jewelry store in central Tokyo.