The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee is demanding a logo combining the Tokyo summer games and COVID-19 virus be withdr...

The Japanese government plans to decide on Thursday whether to lift the state of emergency declaration in 8 prefectures....

The health ministry approves Japan's first antigen test kit for checking whether someone is infected with the novel coro...

Japan's landscape and flow of people slowly beginning to shift as state of emergency is expanded to the entire country.

Automaker Honda has started providing specially modified cars for transporting patients with mild symptoms of COVID-19 t...

Prime Minister Abe Shinzo is considering cash handouts of 100,000 yen per person in response to a demand by the ruling c...

A government panel of experts on the novel coronavirus estimates that Japan could have as many as 850,000 COVID-19 patie...

Over 80 percent of people in Japan surveyed say the Abe administration should have declared a state of emergency sooner.

A sports facility north of Tokyo opens its doors to so-called "internet café refugees".

The Tokyo Metropolitan Medical Association plans to create 6 new virus testing sites amid the escalating number of COVID...