Omicron XE confirmed at Narita Airport
The new XE subvariant of the coronavirus omicron variant is confirmed for the first time in airport quarantine in Japan ...
read moreEmperor emeritus, empress emerita visit Hayama villa
Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko visit the Hayama Imperial Villa to spend two weeks while their new ...
read moreTokyo riot police certification exam
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department shows its riot police certification examination for the first time.
read moreTokyo governor promises support to Ukrainian evacuees
Tokyo Gov. Koike Yuriko meets with Ukrainian Ambassador to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky and tells him the metropolitan governm...
read moreNissan Motor developing next-generation batteries for their electric vehicles
Nissan Motor is currently developing next-generation batteries at their research facilities for use in their electric ve...
read morePrince Hisahito begins high school
Prince Hisahito attends the entrance ceremony of his senior high school on April 9.
read moreUkrainian refugees arrive in Japan on commercial flight
Ukrainian refugees arrive at Narita International Airport, east of Tokyo, on a commercial flight on which the Japanese g...
read moreRemodeled Seven Stars luxury train to tour Kyushu from autumn
Kyushu Railway will remodel the Seven Stars luxury train that will take passengers around Kyushu in southwestern Japan s...
read moreGlico goes straw-free for school lunch milk cartons
Japanese food supplier Glico removes single-use plastic straws for the milk cartons it produces for school lunches.
read moreChina's electronic warfare aircraft spotted south of Okinawa
China's electronic warfare aircraft is spotted south of Okinawa, prompting the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force's fighter...
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