CORONAVIRUS: Passengers exit Japan's quarantined cruise ship

CORONAVIRUS: Passengers exit Japan's quarantined cruise ship

500 passengers cleared to leave the quarantined cruise ship Diamond Princess, docked near Yokohama since February 3, sta...

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COP 26 event at British Embassy in Tokyo

COP 26 event at British Embassy in Tokyo

The British Embassy in Tokyo hosts a COP26 climate change event.

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New CEO ready to turn around Nissan

New CEO ready to turn around Nissan

Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida vows to turn the company around at an extraordinary shareholders meeting.

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Lawson's first cash register-free store

Lawson's first cash register-free store

Convenience store giant Lawson will open a store this month with no cash registers, and plans to more in the Tokyo area ...

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CORONAVIRUS: 35 cruise ship passengers to be transferred

CORONAVIRUS: 35 cruise ship passengers to be transferred

35 passengers from the quarantined cruise ship Diamond Princess infected with coronavirus will be transferred to a hospi...

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CORONAVIRUS: Emperor b'day celebrations for public called off

CORONAVIRUS: Emperor b'day celebrations for public called off

The Imperial Household Agency announces the cancellation of the public's congratulatory visits to the Imperial Palace on...

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CORONAVIRUS: Japan's 5th govt-chartered plane returns from Wuhan

CORONAVIRUS: Japan's 5th govt-chartered plane returns from Wuhan

The fifth Japanese government-chartered repatriation plane returns to Tokyo, transporting those who wish to return from ...

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Valentine's Day for father panda

Valentine's Day for father panda

A male giant panda in Wakayama, western Japan, gets special treats on Valentine's Day.

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CORONAVIRUS: Inside Japan's quarantined cruise ship

CORONAVIRUS: Inside Japan's quarantined cruise ship

3600 people quarantined on the Diamond Princess are living in fear of catching coronavirus. The cruise ship has been doc...

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CORONAVIRUS: Japan firms' measures

CORONAVIRUS: Japan firms' measures

Japanese firms take precautionary measures against the new coronavirus, including teleworking and banning large gatherin...

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