Japan to study plasma treatment for coronavirus
Japan is preparing to study methods of treating patients infected with the novel coronavirus using blood plasma of those...
read morePacific saury sells for 6,000 yen a piece
Pacific saury fetched about 6,000 yen apiece in the season's first auction due in part to the record low number of the f...
read moreTokyo raises coronavirus alert to highest level
Officials confirm 165 new cases of coronavirus infections in Tokyo on Wednesday. The Japanese capital saw more than 100 ...
read more136 coronavirus cases at US bases in Okinawa
Officials confirm 36 new cases of novel coronavirus infections at a U.S. military base in Okinawa Prefecture, bringing t...
read more8 patients with coronavirus antibodies found immune to COVID-19
The results of Japan's large-scale antibody test show all eight patients who had antibodies against the novel coronaviru...
read more94 coronavirus cases at US bases in Okinawa in a week
Officials confirm 32 new cases of novel coronavirus infections on Monday at a U.S. military base in Okinawa Prefecture, ...
read moreJapan PM vows aid to rain-battered Kumamoto
Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo visits the disaster-stricken areas of Kumamoto Prefecture. Japan's southwestern regio...
read moreAinu museum opens following coronavirus delay
The Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park opens after a two-and-a-half-month delay due to the novel coronavirus pandemic....
read moreJapan's Self-Defense Force deploys Osprey
Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force deploys 17 Ospreys at a base southeast of Tokyo.
read moreTokyo subway goes antimicrobial
Tokyo Metro is applying an antimicrobial surface coating to their trains to protect passengers from the coronavirus.
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