A protest march calling for the protection of the rights of foreign workers in Japan and opposing discrimination and ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between March 7 ...

Amid ongoing U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran, social media posts have surfaced in Japan expressing concern about a possible ...

More than 60% of young women in Japan do not want to have children, according to a survey conducted by Rohto Pharmaceutical ...

Does the United States intend to renege on its bilateral agreement with Japan and keep the Futenma base? Such doubts are unavoidable.

Yokozuna Hoshoryu defeated Takanosho, one of the overnight leaders, to stay in the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament title race on ...

A third-year junior high school student in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, is angry because the principal demanded she rewrite her graduation essay de ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral ...

A phone call between Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is being arranged, ...

The Milan Cortina Winter Paralympic Games ended Sunday, bringing down the curtain on an event that demonstrated sp ...

Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes tossed 4-1/3 innings of one-run ball, and the U.S. bullpen was virtually flawless the res ...

By Yoko Hirose, Professor of Keio University Almost four years have elapsed since Russia began invading Ukraine. Although no ...