Prevalence of coronavirus antibodies 1.35% in Tokyo

Prevalence of coronavirus antibodies 1.35% in Tokyo

The prevalence of coronavirus antibodies stands at 1.35 percent in Tokyo in the Japanese government’s second test conduc...

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Solo fire drill in coronavirus age

Solo fire drill in coronavirus age

The Tokyo Fire Department has come up with a new way for companies and organizations to conduct fire drills for employee...

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Japan releases map predicting major quakes

Japan releases map predicting major quakes

A Japanese government committee of experts releases a map that indicates the probability of major earthquakes occurring ...

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Mt. Fuji eruption hazard map revised

Mt. Fuji eruption hazard map revised

A hazard map envisioning the possible eruption of Mt. Fuji has been revised for the first time in 17 years, with areas f...

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Train collides with passenger car and both vehicles burn

Train collides with passenger car and both vehicles burn

Both vehicles burn after a train collides with passenger car in Ibaraki Prefecture northeast of Tokyo.

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Convenience store giant unveils noncontact rice balls

Convenience store giant unveils noncontact rice balls

Convenience store chain giant Lawson unveils a rice ball you can eat without touching -- but that's stick-shaped.

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Media get peek at Romancecar Museum

Media get peek at Romancecar Museum

The media gets a peek at the museum of Odakyu Railway's limited express train Romancecar.

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Cherry blossom tunnel woos visitors

Cherry blossom tunnel woos visitors

Around 80 cherry blossoms form a tunnel at Uranosaki Station in Saga Prefecture.

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PCR tests diversifying in Japan

PCR tests diversifying in Japan

While the rollout of coronavirus vaccinations in Japan has been slow, people have a growing number of options for taking...

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AI to detect and warn of crowds

AI to detect and warn of crowds

Hitachi develops an artificial intelligence that can detect and warn people of crowds.

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