
Pink Skipjack tuna surprises fishermen
Fishermen in Shizuoka Prefecture catch a pink Skipjack tuna.
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AI sommelier for sake
An artificial intelligence sommelier helps drinkers choose the sake of their preference with descriptive expressions. ...
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COVID testing for 19 dollars
A new COVID-19 testing center opens in front of Tokyo station, offering testing that starts from 1980yen.
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Tokyo and Japan's COVID-19 cases hit record high
Japan logs a record 2,880 daily coronavirus cases on Thursday.
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Toys trending in Japan
Some toys that trended in Japan this year reflect the COVID-19 era.
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Japan's Empress Masako turns 57
Japan’s Empress Masako turns 57 and expresses hope that people will be able to overcome the coronavirus pandemic.
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App helps facilitate communication in new normal
An app helps facilitate communication in the new normal, especially for the hearing impaired and the elderly as well as ...
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Japan announces stimulus package worth 73.6 trillion yen to fight coronavirus
The Japanese government announces a stimulus package worth 73.6 trillion yen that includes measures to boost the economy...
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Greenhouse gas emissions in Japan down for 6 years in a row
The Environment Ministry says the amount of greenhouse gas emissions in Japan has dropped for the sixth straight year in...
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Buddha statues dusted at Horyuji temple
The annual ritual of dusting Buddha statues takes place at Horyuji, a Buddhist temple registered as a UNESCO World Herit...
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