Japan's Defense Ministry is considering introducing U.S.-developed artificial intelligence into command and control for ...

BANGKOK (Mainichi) -- In Indonesia, 190 people had the name "Uzumaki," apparently based on the popular anime series "Naruto," ...

Ten years ago, Kumamoto Prefecture was jolted by two earthquakes that registered the maximum level of 7 on Japan's seismic ...

As great powers bring catastrophe upon the world, the anniversary of the end of World War II on Aug. 15 has again come and ...

A 12-year-old British girl visiting Japan with her family for sightseeing was found safe in Yokohama on the night of Aug. 15 ...

The number of assignments handled by in-house interpreters at Nagasaki Prefectural Police in criminal cases, accidents and ...

In Japan's trucking industry, long a lifeline for the economy, foreign drivers are becoming an increasingly visible presence.

Private schools are increasingly overhauling their identities and educational philosophies to stay afloat amid Japan's ...

A series of accidents involving heated squishies has also been reported. According to U.S. and European media reports, a ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between August 8 ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday highlighted the achievements of late leader Jiang Zemin, including his promotion of ...

A register recording the names of victims of the March 1945 Great Tokyo Air Raid has been discovered at the Sumida Ward ...