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In Hong Kong, stringent Covid-19 curbs have long made life for school students extremely hard. Now, a new rule requiring higher vaccination levels could upend what progress has been made towards ... ( read original story ...)

Still, the scale of opposition to Shinzo Abe may surprise some. After all, Abe held the record as Japan’s longest-serving prime minister before being murdered on July 8TH while campaigning ahead of an ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government reported 7,750 new cases of coronavirus infection on Sunday. The number was down nearly 1,900 from a week earlier. The daily tally in the capital has fallen ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is making arrangements to end its daily limit on arrivals from overseas by October, and will consider removing other remaining barriers to foreign tourism at the same time, the Nikkei reported ... ( read original story ...)

Jubilo Iwata's uphill battle to remain in the J-League first division became even more daunting Sunday following a 4-0 drubbing by ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo confirmed 7,750 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, down by about 1,800 from a week before. The seven-day average of new cases came to 9,709.7, compared to 12,655.3 a week earlier. Please add ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said he hopes to hold a meeting by the government and the heads of automakers to talk about the future of the automobile industry as early as next month, ... ( read original story ...)

Aichi has struck an agreement with Chubu Electric Power to use timber sourced in the prefecture for construction of the 2026 Asian Games Athletes' ... ( read original story ...)

Voters in Okinawa are expected to re-elect their opposition-backed governor on Sunday, turning their backs on Japan's central government and national ruling party despite being on the front lines ... ( read original story ...)

The metropolitan government is eying 2025 for the launch of the solar power initiative, the first of its kind in Japan. ( read original story ...)

People watch a full moon at Roppongi Hills Mori Tower in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu) People watch a full moon at Roppongi Hills Mori Tower in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 10, 2022. ( read original story ...)

But the floor plan of the 2022 TGS, which is far more densely and diversely populated with exhibitors than it was in 2019 and before, is suggestive of an industry preparing to fight for every ... ( read original story ...)

Further delays to normal school life could exacerbate youth mental-health problems as well as give more people reason to leave. ( read original story ...)