Afghan remaining in country believes "Japan will save" them

Afghan remaining in country believes "Japan will save" them

A local remaining in Afghanistan says he "believes Japan will save" them in an interview with Nippon TV.

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Japan SDF to withdraw from Afghanistan evacuation mission

Japan SDF to withdraw from Afghanistan evacuation mission

Japan will halt its evacuation mission using Self-Defense Forces aircrafts in Afghanistan.

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Japan begins construction of embankment in northern Okinawa amid local opposition

Japan begins construction of embankment in northern Okinawa amid local opposition

The Japanese government begins construction of a new embankment in northern Okinawa amid local opposition against moving...

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Chiba hospital sets aside beds for pregnant COVID-19 patients

Chiba hospital sets aside beds for pregnant COVID-19 patients

Chiba University Hospital in Chiba, east of Tokyo, sets aside beds for pregnant COVID-19 patients.

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130,000 meals for Tokyo Games staffers discarded in a month

130,000 meals for Tokyo Games staffers discarded in a month

Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics say that about 130,000 packed meals for staffers and volunteers were di...

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Tokyo airport installs unmanned paying system

Tokyo airport installs unmanned paying system

Tokyo's Haneda Airport installs an unmanned paying system in its souvenir shop, the first of a kind in airports across J...

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Two Afghan athletes to compete in Tokyo Paralympics

Two Afghan athletes to compete in Tokyo Paralympics

Two Afghan athletes arrive in Tokyo for the Tokyo Paralympics.

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Two people die after receiving suspended Moderna doses

Two people die after receiving suspended Moderna doses

Japan's health ministry says two people die after receiving suspended Moderna doses.

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Long line at Tokyo vaccination center for young people

Long line at Tokyo vaccination center for young people

People line up outside a coronavirus vaccination center in Tokyo's Shibuya area where young people can get inoculated wi...

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Japanese Paralympian hit by bus at Tokyo Games athletes village

Japanese Paralympian hit by bus at Tokyo Games athletes village

A Japanese Paralympian is hit by a self-driving bus at the Tokyo Games athletes village and injured two days before his ...

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