In her new historical fiction novel "The Girls of Good Fortune," Kristina McMorris brings light to historical violence ...

While building North America’s railroads, the Japanese rail workers in northern Utah, were also trying to build their own ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between May 10 and ...

The executive director of the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Museum and Education Center said like many veterans ...

Rather than issue a formal statement, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is said to be planning to release a “personal message” to ...

Famed Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami has created artworks, luxury goods with fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, album covers and an exclusive merchandising collection with Major League ...

In the birthplace of flamenco, a storm of applause along with a scattering of boos greeted the announcement of the winner of ...

Strawberry fields used to be a common sight in Southern California, growing among the region’s suburban sprawl with splashes ...

In feudal Japan, the Onna-Bugeisha were fierce female warriors who defied gender norms to fight alongside samurai. Trained in ...

Somewhere between tempura and katsu, karaage has carved out a place for itself in Japanese cuisine. This frying technique, ...

In this episode, Kings and Generals explores how Buddhism first entered Japan and gradually transformed the spiritual and political landscape. From its arrival via Korea to its acceptance by the ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between May 10 and 18. The first story was viewed by 24.3% of our regular readers.