Japan extends coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo area
The Japanese government decides to extend the state of emergency over the coronavirus in the Tokyo area for another two ...
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Emperor and empress hold online talks with quake-tsunami disaster survivors
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hold online talks with survivors of the earthquake and tsunami disasters that devast...
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Landslides occur in central Japan
Landslides occur in central Japan, damaging structures and isolating households.
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Uniqlo and GU to cut 9% off product prices
Clothing retailers Uniqlo and GU will effectively cut about 9 percent off the purchase price of their products starting ...
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Five-party talks held for Tokyo Games
Five parties related to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics hold an online meeting to touch base following changes in the...
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House Foods launches food truck rental service
House Foods Group launches a food truck rental service for eatery business operators suffering amid the coronavirus.
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Only 60% of Tokyo local governments ready to vaccinate elderly from late April
Nippon TV’s survey shows that only about 60 percent of local governments in and around Tokyo are ready to start administ...
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First post-vaccination death reported in Japan
As tens of thousands of medical workers in Japan have received coronavirus vaccination shots, the government reports one...
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Two Americans accused of helping Carlos Ghosn escape extradited to Japan
Two American who are accused of helping Carlos Ghosn escape are extradited and arrive in Japan.
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Over 1,000 COVID vaccine doses wasted after freezer failure
More than 1,000 doses of COVID vaccine doses are wasted due to a freezer failure.
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