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.
read moreJapan SDF to withdraw from Afghanistan evacuation mission
Japan will halt its evacuation mission using Self-Defense Forces aircrafts in Afghanistan.
read moreJapan 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...
read moreChiba 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.
read more130,000 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...
read moreTokyo 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...
read moreTwo Afghan athletes to compete in Tokyo Paralympics
Two Afghan athletes arrive in Tokyo for the Tokyo Paralympics.
read moreTwo people die after receiving suspended Moderna doses
Japan's health ministry says two people die after receiving suspended Moderna doses.
read moreLong 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...
read moreJapanese 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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