Tokyo Paralympics kicks off

Tokyo Paralympics kicks off

The Tokyo Paralympics kicks off with strict COVID measures.

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Emperor Naruhito meets IPC President

Emperor Naruhito meets IPC President

Japanese Emperor Naruhito meets International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons before the opening ceremony ...

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Japan to send SDF aircraft to Afghanistan to evacuate Japanese nationals

Japan to send SDF aircraft to Afghanistan to evacuate Japanese nationals

The Japanese government will send the Self-Defense Forces transport aircraft to Afghanistan to evacuate Japanese nationa...

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Toyota to cut production by 40 percent amid lockdowns in Southeast Asia

Toyota to cut production by 40 percent amid lockdowns in Southeast Asia

Toyota Motor says it will cut its global automobile production by about 40 percent in September amid coronavirus lockdow...

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Japan and IAEA to conduct safety assessment of Fukushima Daiichi's treated water

Japan and IAEA to conduct safety assessment of Fukushima Daiichi's treated water

Japan and the International Atomic Energy Agency agree to start an international safety assessment of treated water at F...

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Jamaica offers Olympic staff all-expenses-paid trip

Jamaica offers Olympic staff all-expenses-paid trip

Jamaica's Ministry of Tourism offers an Olympic staff an all-expenses-paid trip after she saves a Jamaican hurdler.

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OB-GYN doctors call for pregnant women to get vaccinated

OB-GYN doctors call for pregnant women to get vaccinated

The Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology calls for pregnant women to be vaccinated.

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Japan partially unveils footage after woman's death in immigration cell

Japan partially unveils footage after woman's death in immigration cell

Japan partially unveils the video of a Sri Lankan woman who died in immigration custody.

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Biden congratulates Suga on success of Tokyo Olympics

Biden congratulates Suga on success of Tokyo Olympics

U.S. President Joe Biden congratulates Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide on the successful staging of the Tokyo Oly...

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Olympians and Games related staff leave Japan

Olympians and Games related staff leave Japan

Around 10,000 Olympians and Games-related staff leave Japan a day after the closing ceremony.

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