Japanese paratroopers conduct training
The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force’s paratroopers conduct parachuting and other training in their New Year drill.
read moreCow-patterned lamb born in Year of Ox
A lamb that looks like a cow is born at a sheep farm in northern Japan on the first day of the Year of the Ox.
read moreJapan to expand state of emergency to Osaka area
The Japanese government plans to expand its state of emergency over the coronavirus to Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectur...
read moreCoronavirus outbreak among top rugby players in Japan
More than 40 players in Japan’s top professional rugby league have tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting the c...
read moreMan arrested for stealing confidential 5G tech info
Tokyo police arrest a 45-year-old man on suspicion of stealing 5G and other confidential technology information from Sof...
read moreJapanese major companies react to state of emergency declaration
Japanese major companies step up countermeasures against the novel coronavirus following the declaration of the second s...
read moreRemains of Japan's first railroad embankment
Remains of Japan's first railroad embankment is opened to the press.
read morePM Suga and Tokyo Governor Koike urge telecommuting
Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide urges the public to cooperate, and Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko pleads telecommuting to con...
read moreTokyo Olympic host town woes
Local towns across Japan registered as host towns for foreign national teams that will compete in the Tokyo Olympics and...
read moreJapan declares second state of emergency over coronavirus
Japan declares a state of emergency over the coronavirus for the second time, with the pronouncement covering Tokyo and ...
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