Osaka governor declares medical emergency and calls off torch relay on public roads
Osaka Governor Yoshimura Hirofumi declares a medical state of emergency over the coronavirus and calls off the Tokyo Oly...
read moreRenesas to resume chip production in western Japan after fire suspension
Semiconductor manufacturer Renesas Electronics will resume chip production at its factory in western Japan after suspend...
read moreFlow of people drop on first day of priority preventive measures against coronavirus
The flow of people in the bustling areas of three prefectures subject to priority preventive measures against the corona...
read morePriority preventive measures against coronavirus begin in Osaka, Hyogo and Miyagi
Priority preventive measures against the coronavirus begin in Osaka, Hyogo and Miyagi prefectures where new cases of inf...
read moreFlight bound for restaurant
Japanese airline All Nippon Airways provides a high-end in-flight full-course menu.
read moreVending machines cater to stay-home needs
Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate Company co-develops a vending machine to accommodate stay-home demands.
read moreJapanese glass shrimp fishing season kicks off in Toyama Prefecture
Fishermen in Toyama Prefecture catch 800 kilograms of Japanese glass shrimp on the first day of this year's fishing seas...
read moreJapanese government to introduce coronavirus pre-emergency steps in Osaka and two other prefectures
The Japanese government is set to introduce pre-emergency steps in Osaka and two prefectures.
read moreNew virus cases rise as more people go out
New cases of the novel coronavirus increase in Tokyo, Osaka and Hyogo prefectures as more people go out.
read moreNew syringe extracts 7 shots from 1 coronavirus vaccine vial
Japanese medical equipment maker Terumo is manufacturing a syringe that can extract seven shots from one vial of Pfizer’...
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