Toshiba to split into two companies
Toshiba announces it is planning to split into two companies instead of three.
read moreClinical trials show Japan's COVID 19 pill effective
Clinical trials show Japan's COVID-19 pill has been effective in reducing the coronavirus.
read moreRussia's ambassador to Japan warns against sanctions over Ukraine
Russia's ambassador to Japan says Tokyo's remarks over Ukraine crisis are "counterproductive" to Japan-Russia relations.
read morePM Kishida aims to provide 1 million booster shots per day
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says he aims to provide 1 million booster shots of the coronavirus vaccine per day in Japan...
read moreHeavy snow falls on Sapporo
Record amounts of heavy snow fall in Sapporo over the weekend, causing disruptions in transportation systems.
read moreJapan to add PAC-3 system over N. Korea missile threat
Japan has decided to add another PAC-3 system to strengthen its missile interception capability as North Korea has been ...
read moreStation cats ward off demons
Two cats at a station in Fukushima Prefecture, northeast Japan, toss peanuts to ward off demons.
read moreAccumulated coronavirus cases in Japan top 3 million
The accumulated total of confirmed cases of infection with the coronavirus in Japan surpasses 3 million.
read moreJunior high school students play deaf soccer
Students at a junior high school in Tokyo experience playing deaf soccer.
read moreNissin Foods to raise prices of Cup Noodle and other products
Nissin Foods says it will raise the prices of Cup Noodle, Chicken Ramen and about 180 other products.
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