The Metropolitan Police Department is seen in Tokyo. (Mainichi/Kenji Yoneda) TOKYO -- A Brazilian man has been arrested for allegedly brokering the provision of an underage girl to a hostess bar ...

TOKYO -- A Brazilian man has been arrested for allegedly brokering the provision of an underage girl to a hostess bar in ...

It has become a problem in society recently that the area known as “Toyoko” in Tokyo’s Kabukicho district has become a hangout spot for young people who abuse over-the-counter drugs. It is not ...

A brawl that erupted in Tokyo’s Kabukicho, Japan's largest red-light district, was apparently a flareup in a simmering turf war between a yakuza crime syndicate and a well-financed, aggressive ...

Federica Brignone won the Alpine skiing World Cup overall title for the second time when the season-ending downhills in Sun Valley, Idaho, were called off on Saturday because of snow and wind. The ...

The country's 10 major electricity suppliers have said that monthly bills for average households will go up by between ¥385 and ¥465 in April, due mainly to the end of government subsidies to ...

The Don Quijote Kabukicho store is located at the entrance of Kabukicho, the largest entertainment district in Japan, with a concentration of restaurants, amusement facilities, and movie theaters. A ...