Requiring two-week quarantine for arriving Olympic athletes under consideration
The Tokyo Olympics organizing committee is considering safety measures for the postponed games, including a two-week qua...
read moreWild deer captured in Tokyo
Tokyo police and firefighters manage to capture a wild deer that had been spotted along the banks of a local river this ...
read moreUniqlo to open cutting-edge store in Tokyo's Harajuku
Apparel giant Fast Retailing Co. is set to open a state-of-the-art Uniqlo store in Tokyo's Harajuku district where custo...
read moreOld normal could cause coronavirus cases to surge in Tokyo
Japanese experts warn that returning to life as it was before the novel coronavirus would cause a surge in infections in...
read moreTokyo issues coronavirus alert as new infections spike
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government issues a coronavirus alert after the number of new confirmed cases of infection spiked...
read moreAncient Chinese board game Go competition under way
The Honinbo Title Challenge, one of seven major Go competitions, gets under way following a delay due to the novel coron...
read moreSquid demand down due to coronavirus pandemic
The price of the season's first auction of Japanese flying squid in northern Japan came to only half of what it was last...
read moreFireworks light up Japan in hopes of overcoming virus
Fireworks are lit up across Japan in hopes of overcoming the novel coronavirus pandemic.
read moreWild deer spotted in Tokyo
A wild deer has been spotted over the past several days along the banks of the Arakawa River in Tokyo. Officials have be...
read moreImperial Palace reopens to public
Tokyo's Imperial Palace reopens its doors to the public after being closed due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. But va...
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