Japan's new LCC

Japan's new LCC

Japan's new LCC "ZIPAIR" flies its first passenger-flight.

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Supercomputer simulates how coronavirus droplets spread

Supercomputer simulates how coronavirus droplets spread

Researchers use the supercomputer Fugaku to simulate how droplets of the novel coronavirus spread.

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Pride House Tokyo for sexual minorities

Pride House Tokyo for sexual minorities

Pride House Tokyo opens as Japan's first permanent facility for sexual minorities.

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Chinese boats stay near Senkakus for record time

Chinese boats stay near Senkakus for record time

Chinese boats have remained in Japanese water around the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea for the longest time.

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IOC president may visit Japan in November

IOC president may visit Japan in November

Arrangements are being made for International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach to visit Japan in November.

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Quad foreign ministerial talks in Tokyo

Quad foreign ministerial talks in Tokyo

The foreign ministers of Japan, the United States, Australia and India meet in Tokyo for the first international ministe...

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Designer Takada Kenzo dies of COVID-19

Designer Takada Kenzo dies of COVID-19

Japanese fashion designer Takada Kenzo has died of coronavirus disease in France at age 81.

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Celosia flowers in full bloom

Celosia flowers in full bloom

Celosia flowers are in full bloom at Tokyo German Village, an amusement park near the Japanese capital.

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Exclusive interview with astronaut Noguchi Soichi

Exclusive interview with astronaut Noguchi Soichi

Japanese astronaut Noguchi Soichi says his October mission to the International Space Station could "open the door to a ...

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Tokyo Olympics security preparations

Tokyo Olympics security preparations

Organizers of the postponed Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics talk about security preparations and how the Olympic flame is...

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