The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about how the Japanese government determines caps on ...

The memory of his late stablemaster is fueling Asanoyama as the former ozeki eyes a return to the second highest rank while ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied social media claims that Japan agreed to accept 100,000 workers from Bangladesh ...

A Hokkaido Shimbun reporter stationed in Russia's Far East remains in Russian custody on suspicion of espionage. There is ...

Over 10 MLB clubs will interview Yokohama High School pitching star Shoki Oda, its team manager Hiroaki Murata said Monday.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has increasingly revealed its threatening side amid a series of cases in which the technology ...

GMO Internet Group Inc. CEO Masatoshi Kumagai apologized Monday for a data leak and damage to customers' assets caused by ...

A striking 64.3% of Hokkaido University faculty members responding to a union survey released on Oct. 27 said they had ...

A Japanese fashion style inspired by historical European clothing is finding a growing following in Europe, where enthusiasts ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between October 24 ...

Japan Airlines Co. said Monday its net profit for the April-September period fell 42.2 percent from a year earlier to 39.07 ...