TEPCO compiles details of plan to discharge Fukushima treated water
Tokyo Electric Power has compiled details of its plan to discharge radioactive water treated at the Fukushima Daiichi nu...
read moreNearly 200,000 people could die in M9 earthquake if strikes northern Japan: Government
Nearly 200,000 people could die in a magnitude-9 earthquake if it strikes northern Japan, according to a simulation by t...
read moreOmicron cases increase in Okinawa after COVID cluster at US base
Omicron cases increase in Okinawa Prefecture after a COVID-19 cluster breaks out at its US base.
read moreJapanese billionaire returns to Earth from space
Japanese billionaire Maezawa Yusaku returns to Earth after his 12-day-trip at the International Space Station.
read moreJapanese drug maker's COVID-19 pills effective against Omicron
Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi announces that its COVID-19 pill under development is effective against Omicron...
read moreJapan's digital vaccination record app begins use
The app for Japan’s digital vaccination certificate begins use on December 20, allowing smartphone users to have digital...
read morePM Kishida announces start of Japan coronavirus booster to move forward
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio announces medical personnel and elderly people at high risk will receive their boo...
read moreBus tour in Yokohama offers AR experience
A new bus tour in Yokohama, southwest of Tokyo, combines the real world with virtual reality to offer an experience in a...
read moreJapan's tax return filing with smartphone to become simpler
Japan's National Tax Agency is simplifying the process of filing tax returns for 2021 for people using their smartphones...
read moreJapan using large ship to remove pumice stones from Okinawa
The Japanese government is using a large ship to remove massive amounts of pumice stones that have washed ashore around ...
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