Vietnamese nationals arrested for using fake 10,000 yen bills

Vietnamese nationals arrested for using fake 10,000 yen bills

Tokyo police arrest three Vietnamese nationals on suspicion of using fake 10,000 yen bills at a convenience store in Aug...

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Govt cancels subsidy to outdoor event over insufficient coronavirus measures

Govt cancels subsidy to outdoor event over insufficient coronavirus measures

The Japanese government cancels a subsidy to an outdoor music festival held in central Japan in August as the event took...

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Mt. Fuji dons first snowcap of season

Mt. Fuji dons first snowcap of season

Mt. Fuji's first snowcap of the season arrives nearly a month earlier than average.

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Mass vaccination starts at Tokyo's red-light district

Mass vaccination starts at Tokyo's red-light district

Mass vaccination kicks off at Tokyo's entertainment and red-light district.

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Japanese Defense Minister inspects British aircraft carrier

Japanese Defense Minister inspects British aircraft carrier

Japanese Defense Minister Kishi inspects the British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth.

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Third person dies in Japan after receiving contaminated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Third person dies in Japan after receiving contaminated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Japan confirms the third death after receiving Moderna doses that were later suspended in the nation.

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Emperor Naruhito and family move to Imperial Palace

Emperor Naruhito and family move to Imperial Palace

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his family moves to their new residence in the Imperial Palace.

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Casual fashion brand GU announces genderless and ageless collection

Casual fashion brand GU announces genderless and ageless collection

Japanese casual fashion brand GU announces its fall and winter collection featuring genderless and ageless clothes.

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Paralympic symbol removed from Tokyo cove

Paralympic symbol removed from Tokyo cove

A gigantic monument of the Paralympic symbol is removed from Tokyo’s Odaiba waterfront area a day after the closing of t...

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Tokyo Games organizing chief proud to pass baton to Paris

Tokyo Games organizing chief proud to pass baton to Paris

Tokyo Games organizing chief Hashimoto Seiko says she is proud to have put on the Olympics and Paralympics amid the coro...

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