Japanese citizens flee COVID-hit Indonesia
Japanese citizens return home from COVID-hit Indonesia.
read moreFourth-grader delivers messages to landslide-hit Atami
A fourth-grader writes messages for landslide-hit Atami City to keep the people's spirit up.
read moreFire department warns of commercial fridge catching fire
The Tokyo Fire Department is warning of fire breaking out from old commercial refrigerators.
read moreTellers at Kyoto bank wearing summer kimonos
Tellers at a bank in Kyoto are wearing summer kimonos as the Gion Festival is taking place in the neighborhood.
read moreIOC chief Bach lauds Tokyo Games preparations
IOC President Thomas Bach praises Japan's preparations for the Tokyo Games in his meeting with organizing committee chie...
read moreReconstruction monuments unveiled near National Stadium
Three monuments promoting Japan's reconstruction from the devastation of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake are unveil...
read moreTokyo Olympic athletes village opens
The athletes village for the Tokyo Olympics open 10 days before the games begin.
read moreEvacuees temporarily return home in landslide-affected Atami
Evacuees temporarily return home in landslide-affected Atami City.
read moreTokyo enters fourth state of emergency 11 days before Olympics
Tokyo enters a fourth state of emergency with just 11 days to go until the Tokyo Olympics.
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