Group coronavirus infection at Tokyo immigration facility
A group coronavirus infection occurred at an immigration facility in Tokyo, with 44 people including 39 foreign national...
read moreJapan kicks off vaccination drive
Japan finally kicks off its coronavirus vaccination drive on February 17th, starting with frontline medical workers. The...
read moreHashimoto Seiko becomes Tokyo Olympic organizing chief
Japan’s former Olympic minister Hashimoto Seiko assumes the post of president of the Tokyo Games organizing committee, a...
read moreJapan Fair Trade Commission questions use of personal data for digital ads
The Japan Fair Trade Commission questions the use of personal information by major IT companies in managing digital adve...
read moreShimane Prefecture considers canceling Olympic torch relay events
Shimane prefecture hints at the possibility of canceling its Tokyo Olympic torch relay events due to the ongoing coronav...
read moreMotorcyclist arrested for road rage
A motorcyclist is arrested after slamming on brakes and stopping a truck on an expressway.
read moreJapan starts vaccinating medical workers
Japan starts vaccinating frontline healthcare workers to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
read moreVaccination of 40,000 medical workers to start on February 17
Pfizer vaccines arrive in hospitals in Tokyo ahead of inoculation which is set to start on February 17.
read moreJapanese biotech company ready to produce AstraZeneca vaccine doses
Biotechnology company JCR Pharmaceuticals is getting ready to produce AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine doses.
read moreVaccine call center inundated with inquiries
A city in eastern Japan gets inundated with numerous inquiries after setting up a call center concerning the coronavirus...
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