
Around 3,000 Mizuho Bank ATMs shut down after card-eating glitch
Mizuho Bank restores most of its systems after suffering a nationwide ATM failure on Sunday.
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Folli Follie Japan goes bankrupt
Once-popular accessory brand shop Folli Follie Japan goes bankrupt as its sales plummet due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Japan and 7 other economies to reduce saury catch by 40%
Japan and 7 other economies agree to reduce their Pacific saury catch by 40%.
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Japan to lift coronavirus state of emergency in 6 prefectures
Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide announces that the government will lift the state of emergency in 6 prefectures excluding ...
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Everyday SDG efforts in Japan
As countries around the world aim to attain the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals to improve society, compani...
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Heavy snow disrupts water supply in Hokkaido
Heavy snow disrupts traffic and water supply in Hokkaido, northern Japan.
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Ammonia as fuel of the future
A heavy-industry manufacturer experiments a technology that uses ammonia to generate thermal power.
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Tokyoites lured outdoors amid unseasonal warmth
Many Tokyoites are lured outdoors as temperatures rise to late-April levels around the Japanese capital over the weekend...
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Delivery robots tested in Tokyo
Officials begin testing in Tokyo the use of delivery robots that handle orders from multiple stores.
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Japan kicks off vaccination drive
Japan finally kicks off its coronavirus vaccination drive on February 17th, starting with frontline medical workers. The...
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