Dolls to celebrate boy's well-being

Dolls to celebrate boy's well-being

A city in Shizuoka Prefecture displays dolls that wish for good health and well-being of boys.

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Japan extends coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo area

Japan extends coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo area

The Japanese government decides to extend the state of emergency over the coronavirus in the Tokyo area for another two ...

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Emperor and empress hold online talks with quake-tsunami disaster survivors

Emperor and empress hold online talks with quake-tsunami disaster survivors

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hold online talks with survivors of the earthquake and tsunami disasters that devast...

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Landslides occur in central Japan

Landslides occur in central Japan

Landslides occur in central Japan, damaging structures and isolating households.

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Uniqlo and GU to cut 9% off product prices

Uniqlo and GU to cut 9% off product prices

Clothing retailers Uniqlo and GU will effectively cut about 9 percent off the purchase price of their products starting ...

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Five-party talks held for Tokyo Games

Five-party talks held for Tokyo Games

Five parties related to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics hold an online meeting to touch base following changes in the...

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House Foods launches food truck rental service

House Foods launches food truck rental service

House Foods Group launches a food truck rental service for eatery business operators suffering amid the coronavirus.

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Only 60% of Tokyo local governments ready to vaccinate elderly from late April

Only 60% of Tokyo local governments ready to vaccinate elderly from late April

Nippon TV’s survey shows that only about 60 percent of local governments in and around Tokyo are ready to start administ...

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First post-vaccination death reported in Japan

First post-vaccination death reported in Japan

As tens of thousands of medical workers in Japan have received coronavirus vaccination shots, the government reports one...

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Two Americans accused of helping Carlos Ghosn escape extradited to Japan

Two Americans accused of helping Carlos Ghosn escape extradited to Japan

Two American who are accused of helping Carlos Ghosn escape are extradited and arrive in Japan.

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