COVID-19 vaccine reservations temporarily restrict home phone service

COVID-19 vaccine reservations temporarily restrict home phone service

Sources say reservations for the COVID-19 vaccine have temporarily restricted home phone service.

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Panasonic to scale back TV business

Panasonic to scale back TV business

Panasonic is considering scaling back its TV business and outsourcing production to a Chinese maker.

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Japanese government to offer subsidies for coronavirus cancellations

Japanese government to offer subsidies for coronavirus cancellations

The Japanese government plans to offer subsidies of up to 25 million yen each to organizers of events like concerts and ...

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Japan extends crowd restrictions until end of June

Japan extends crowd restrictions until end of June

The Japanese government decides to extend crowd restrictions at large-scale events throughout the country for two months...

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21 cases of double mutant coronavirus variant from India confirmed in Japan

21 cases of double mutant coronavirus variant from India confirmed in Japan

Twenty-one cases of infection with the double mutant coronavirus variant from India have been confirmed in Japan.

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Japan declares coronavirus state of emergency for 3rd time

Japan declares coronavirus state of emergency for 3rd time

Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide declares a state of emergency over the coronavirus in Tokyo and three western Japan prefec...

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Fukushima governor seeks prime minister's support over nuclear plant water release

Fukushima governor seeks prime minister's support over nuclear plant water release

Fukushima Governor Uchibori Masao seeks Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide’s support over the central government’s plan to re...

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PM Suga sets new target of 46% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by FY 2030

PM Suga sets new target of 46% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by FY 2030

Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide sets a new target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 46 percent from fiscal 2013 leve...

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Muji brand drinks to switch from plastic to aluminum bottles

Muji brand drinks to switch from plastic to aluminum bottles

Ryohin Keikaku says it will switch from plastic to aluminum bottles for Muji brand beverages.

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Japan to look into Chinese IT firm's investment into Rakuten

Japan to look into Chinese IT firm's investment into Rakuten

The Japanese government will look into a Chinese IT firm’s investment into e-commerce company Rakuten over possible secu...

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