Osaka declares a medical state of emergency and asks resident to refrain from making non-essential outings starting Dece...

A temple near Narita Airport, east of Tokyo, prepares for the New Year, with staff making a large straw rope for decorat...

Athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will undergo testing for the coronavirus multiple times, includ...

Face masks play a major role in a fashion show for G.U.’s spring-summer items.

An 18-meter Gundam robot that moves is unveiled in Yokohama.

Gigantic Olympic rings return to a cove in Tokyo following maintenance work.

A study shows that about 98 percent of COVID-19 survivors surveyed had neutralizing antibodies that help prevent infecti...

An ATM developer invents a machine to disinfect banknotes.

The daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako turns 19.

Aeon Retail intends to increase the number of outlets with automatic shopping basket sanitizers.