Ambassador Ito said he has been advocating that Araihazar should be the best possible economic zone in...
And why it matters to Japan
The Tokyo Olympics raises difficult questions for fans
Organizers have put strict virus measures in place, banning overseas fans for the first time ever, and...
The consignment is part of 2.9 million vaccine doses committed by Japan
Japan, with about 34% of the population having had at least one dose of the vaccine, has been concerned...
IOC chief Thomas Bach, who has faced scattered protests since arriving in Japan, appealed to the public...
About 11,000 athletes and tens of thousands of officials and media are flying in for the Games, which...
Initially, organisers had said a spectator ban in Tokyo and surrounding areas would not affect regions...
A week ago, heavy rains lashed the resort city of Atami, triggering landslides that have killed 9 people...
Japan has not suffered the explosive outbreak seen elsewhere but has recorded over 800,000 cases and...
Japan has not experienced the kind of explosive Covid-19 outbreaks seen in many other countries but has...
The operation heavily depends on rescuers working with their hands, the use of heavy machinery deemed...
In the affected area where intermittent rain continued, about 387 people have been evacuated as of Sunday...
WHO warns it could soon become the dominant form of the virus
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which were postponed last year due to the global spread of the coronavirus,...
Calls have grown from some Western nations to investigate if China's actions in Xinjiang amount to...
Japan is battling a fourth wave of infections with just 50 days left to the start of the Games
Japan will continue to cooperate with Bangladesh to overcome the Covid-19 crisis, says the Japanese Embassy...