Tokyo Olympics goes 5G

Tokyo Olympics goes 5G

The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee announces that it will employ 5G technologies at venues to offer a new way to enjoy ...

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Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko back to the office

Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko back to the office

Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko returns to the office for the first time in 10 days after being hospitalized due to fatigue.

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Seibu Railway tests train that allow bicycles

Seibu Railway tests train that allow bicycles

Seibu Railway tests a train that allows users to bring on bicycles.

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Flight using biofuel made of euglena

Flight using biofuel made of euglena

A private jet flies from Kagoshima in southwestern Japan to Tokyo's Haneda airport on biofuel made of euglena, a type of...

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Chugai Pharmaceutical applies for approval of antibody cocktail therapy to treat COVID-19 in Japan

Chugai Pharmaceutical applies for approval of antibody cocktail therapy to treat COVID-19 in Japan

Chugai Pharmaceutical has applied for approval to manufacture and sell an antibody cocktail therapy to treat COVID-19 in...

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NTT Docomo shows off 5G tech

NTT Docomo shows off 5G tech

NTT Docomo shows off technologies the telecom firm has developed using 5G mobile networks.

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Kansai Electric restarts 44-year-old nuclear reactor

Kansai Electric restarts 44-year-old nuclear reactor

Kansai Electric Power Company restarts the No. 3 reactor at its Mihama nuclear power plant in central Japan.

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3-meter hammerhead shark sold in super market

3-meter hammerhead shark sold in super market

A supermarket in western Japan sells a 3-meter hammerhead shark.

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Tokyo Olympic organizers to reallocate tickets

Tokyo Olympic organizers to reallocate tickets

Tokyo Olympic organizers say they will reallocate tickets for some events following a decision on the upper limits for s...

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No drinking at Tokyo Games venues

No drinking at Tokyo Games venues

Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics decide to ban alcoholic beverages at games venues.

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