Tokyo Olympic torch relay prep underway
Preparations for the Tokyo Olympic torch relay are in their final stages on the day before kickoff.
read moreGrocery delivery robots tested on public streets
Online retailer Rakuten and supermarket chain Seiyu test grocery delivery robots on public streets of eastern Japan.
read moreJapan's first possible case of mother-to-newborn COVID transmission
The Japan Pediatric Society confirms the first possible case of mother-to-newborn COVID-19 transmission.
read moreJapanese vaccine maker starts clinical trial of COVID vaccines
Japanese vaccine maker KM Biologics starts a clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccines.
read moreImperial family's ceremony to listen to experts' lectures
Members of the Imperial Family join a ceremony to listen to lectures by experts from various fields.
read moreJapan's Prince Hisahito receives an honorable mention for his composition entered in a children's nonfiction competition in southwestern Japan.
Japan’s Prince Hisahito receives an honorable mention for his composition entered in a children’s nonfiction competition...
read moreNagoya Castle's golden rooftop ornaments on display
Nagoya Castle’s golden rooftop ornaments shaped like fish are on display on the ground for the first time in 16 years.
read moreBus tours resumed after lifting of state of emergency
A major bus tourism company resumes tours in Tokyo as the Japanese government lifted the state of emergency over the co...
read moreSuper Mario area opens at Universal Studios Japan
The Super Nintendo World featuring Mario and related characters opens at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka following two ...
read moreJapan to lift coronavirus state of emergency
The Japanese government’s state of emergency over the coronavirus in Tokyo and three surrounding prefectures will end on...
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