Tokyo airport installs unmanned paying system

Tokyo airport installs unmanned paying system

Tokyo's Haneda Airport installs an unmanned paying system in its souvenir shop, the first of a kind in airports across J...

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EV charging stations to be set up at rest areas

EV charging stations to be set up at rest areas

Tokyo Electric Power is working with expressway operators to set up EV charging stations at rest areas to encourage peop...

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Canned curry soup drink hits shelves in Japan

Canned curry soup drink hits shelves in Japan

Pokka Sapporo Food & Beverage is marketing canned curry soup as a hot drink sold at convenience stores and vending machi...

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7-Eleven to deliver products nationwide

7-Eleven to deliver products nationwide

Convenience store chain giant 7-Eleven plans to expand stores' delivery service nationwide.

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Toyota to cut production by 40 percent amid lockdowns in Southeast Asia

Toyota to cut production by 40 percent amid lockdowns in Southeast Asia

Toyota Motor says it will cut its global automobile production by about 40 percent in September amid coronavirus lockdow...

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Corn from Hokkaido flown to Tokyo on day of harvest

Corn from Hokkaido flown to Tokyo on day of harvest

Corn grown in Hokkaido in northern Japan is flown to Tokyo and delivered to a supermarket in adjacent Chiba Prefecture o...

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ANA's Flying Honu temporarily back in service

ANA's Flying Honu temporarily back in service

All Nippon Airways has temporarily resumed its Flying Honu flight on the Airbus A380 to Honolulu.

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FamilyMart sets up prescription drug pickup lockers

FamilyMart sets up prescription drug pickup lockers

Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart sets up lockers for picking up prescription drugs around the clock at select...

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Premium pumpkin fetches 50,000 yen in northern Japan

Premium pumpkin fetches 50,000 yen in northern Japan

A premium pumpkin fetches 50,000 yen at the season's first auction in northern Japan.

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Keidanren chief to watch Olympic opening ceremony at home

Keidanren chief to watch Olympic opening ceremony at home

Tokura Masakazu, chairman of the Japan Business Federation also known as Keidanren, says he will not attend the opening ...

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