ANA's third Airbus A380 arrives in Japan
All Nippon Airways' third Airbus A380 passenger plane arrives at Narita airport east of Tokyo, delivered more than a yea...
read moreNTT Docomo apologizes over system failure
Japanese mobile telecom firm NTT Docomo apologizes for a system failure that has affected its cell phone communication s...
read moreNippon Steel sues Toyota over patent violation
Nippon Steel sues Toyota Motor and a Chinese steelmaker, claiming they violated a patent for producing a steel part used...
read morePM Kishida dissolves House of Representatives for general election
Prime Minister Kishida dissolves the House of Representatives to hold a general election.
read moreJapanese pharmaceutical company starts final phase of clinical trial for COVID-19 oral drug
Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi starts the final phase of clinical trials for its COVID-19 oral drug.
read moreOfficials inspect JR East's electrical substation
Police and fire department officials inspect JR East’s electrical substation which caught fire and disrupted train servi...
read moreTokyo's Nippori-Toneri Liner back in service
Tokyo's Nippori-Toneri Liner trains are back in service after suspension due to earthquake damage.
read moreConvenience stores testing alcohol and cigarette sale by self-checkout
Convenience stores in Japan are considering ways to sell alcoholic beverages and cigarettes that require age verificatio...
read moreHonda launches online sales of new cars
Honda Motor becomes the first Japanese automaker to start online sales of new cars in Japan.
read moreDepartment store to recycle clothes
The Takashimaya department store begins a project to recycle clothes by collecting used ones, manufacturing new outfits ...
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