We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Nov. 2 and ...

While he might be a superhero with a certain level of wish fulfillment, he's a character meant for mostly grounded, noir ...

A conversation with John Nathan, a biographer of Yukio Mishima, who translated the story “From the Wilderness” in this week’s issue.

Reading fiction can make you an avid student of human experience, honing the wisdom and empathy every leader needs. Here are three very short stories that can take your leadership from good to great.

The "Maxton Hall" book series will be published in English for the first time next year. What to know about the ...

Election night can be long at times. Some years it’s been over half a week before the results have solidified. If you want to escape the updates from battleground states or things aren’t ...

People love underdogs. Researchers have time and again observed that the public, and perhaps especially the American public, is drawn to stories in which an average person, through some ...

Prepare for this challenge by asking your puipils to find/create/research a news story - it could come from a book you’re reading, a class visit, or a science/history/geography project.

Can stories about detectives from days gone by help students learn to think more critically? An English lecturer provides ...

The creator of the hit Netflix drama Squid Game has admitted he lost “eight or nine” teeth because he was so stressed while ...

Gary Lineker has confirmed that he will be stepping down as the host of Match of the Day at the end of the current football ...

If you're one of the millions of people who have already cast your ballot this Election Day, be prepared for a lot of "hurry up and wait" as we anticipate results reporting after polls close ...