The city of Abiko in eastern Japan signs a memorandum of understanding with Slovenia to host the European country’s athl...

The Japanese government decides to include Okinawa among prefectures where its state of emergency over the coronavirus i...

Japan’s health ministry approves the use of coronavirus vaccines made by Moderna and AstraZeneca.

E-commerce giant Rakuten and the city of Kobe in western Japan announce that Noevir Stadium, the home venue of Vissel Ko...

A kangaroo that was fighting with another one attacks a zookeeper in Nagasaki Prefecture.

Organizers will limit overseas officials and workers at the Tokyo Games to around 78,000.

Japanese researchers find out that COVID-19 neutralizing antibodies remained in 97% of the patients after 12 months.

IOC President Thomas Bach reassures anxious Japan that the Tokyo Olympics will be safe.

The Aeon supermarket chain will sell daily products in U.S. venture firm Loop’s reusable packages starting May 25.

Okinawa is asking to be included in the central government’s state of emergency over the coronavirus as infection is spr...