The Act for Eliminating Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities requires businesses to provide "reasonable ...

Convenience store sales in Japan rose 1.6 percent from a year earlier in February for the 12th straight month of increase, as ...

All seven members log onto a livestream, broadcast from a beach. A few years ago, it was a common image. But after the K-pop ...

The Hiroshima Municipal Government on March 22 returned the remains of a young girl killed by the atomic bomb after she was ...

Japan will take "all possible steps" to address speculative moves in the foreign exchange market, the country's top currency ...

The evolution and rapid spread of artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping economies and societies -- and working life will ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between March 14 ...

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani will be the starting pitcher in their fifth game of the upcoming se ...

A plan to build a new special fuel treatment facility in France has been called off, it has been learned, despite the plant ...

At war with Iran, President Donald Trump is cycling through an increasingly desperate list of options as he searches for ...

A senior member of Japan's Self-Defense Forces will assume a leadership position in a U.N. peacekeeping mission in South ...

The Osaka High Court on March 23 upheld a lower court ruling that acquitted Saki Sudo of murdering her husband, Kosuke Nozaki ...