All Nippon Airways to use reusable ice packs instead of dry ice
All Nippon Airways will use reusable ice packs instead of dry ice to cool food and beverages on domestic flights to redu...
read moreVaccination for the homeless stymied
Tokyo's Taito Ward prepares vaccines for the homeless, but soon faces an issue.
read moreOldest person in the world thriving with coke and choc
Japan now has more than 86,500 people who are over 100 years old.
read moreClimate change bringing more heavy rain to Japan
The Japan Meteorological Agency says that climate change is "clearly" bringing more heavy rain in Japan.
read moreTank falls off truck in western Japan
A tank carrying 9 tons of soy sauce falls off a truck on an overpass onto a street below in western Japan.
read moreOsaka speeds up vaccinations by going to residents
Cities in Osaka Prefecture in western Japan are ramping up coronavirus vaccinations by dispatching a vaccine car and usi...
read moreWhale washes up in eastern Japan
The body of a whale measuring about 15 meters long washes up on the shores of eastern Japan.
read moreAfghan family arrives in Japan
A local staffer at the Japan International Cooperation Agency’s office in Afghanistan and family members arrive at Narit...
read more20 percent of teen COVID-19 inpatients have taste or smell abnormalities
A survey on child coronavirus patients who were hospitalized between January 2020 and February this year shows that 20 p...
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