Tokyo Disney Resort to shorten business hours

Tokyo Disney Resort to shorten business hours

Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea will push back opening times by one hour under the extended coronavirus state of emergenc...

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Japanese cargo flight accident

Japanese cargo flight accident

The Japanese Transport Ministry classifies a case of a damaged Japanese cargo flight as an "accident" due to the signifi...

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Japan extends coronavirus emergency to March 7

Japan extends coronavirus emergency to March 7

The Japanese government extends its second state of emergency over the coronavirus by a month through March 7.

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Tokyo sushi shop delivers 100 seasonal sushi rolls to frontline medical workers

Tokyo sushi shop delivers 100 seasonal sushi rolls to frontline medical workers

A sushi restaurant in Tokyo’s Tsukiji area donates 100 seasonal sushi rolls to a hospital that treats coronavirus patien...

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Annual bean-tossing events held across Japan

Annual bean-tossing events held across Japan

Annual bean-throwing events took place in various parts of Japan, with limited participants amid the coronavirus pandemi...

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Shipping of ultra-low temperature freezers to medical facilities

Shipping of ultra-low temperature freezers to medical facilities

Japanese manufacturers of ultra-low temperature freezers are shipping the product to medical facilities in preparation f...

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Working remotely on Shinkansen bullet train

Working remotely on Shinkansen bullet train

East Japan Railway is offering bullet trains on the Tohoku Shinkansen line as virtual office space for passengers to tel...

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Japan's jobs-to-applicants ratio plunges in 2020

Japan's jobs-to-applicants ratio plunges in 2020

The average ratio of job openings to job applicants in Japan drops drastically in 2020.

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Hiroshima Peace Memorial undergoing preservation work

Hiroshima Peace Memorial undergoing preservation work

The interior of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial that is undergoing preservation work is shown to media organizations.

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Nurse-boxer gearing up toward Tokyo Olympics

Nurse-boxer gearing up toward Tokyo Olympics

A nurse is training in the hopes of competing in boxing at the Tokyo Olympics amid concerns over the coronavirus.

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