The Japanese government is planning to open large vaccination centers in Tokyo and Osaka in the coming weeks in a bid to speed up its inoculation drive, local media reported on Sunday. The Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to open large COVID-19 vaccination centres in Tokyo, Osaka: Report
TOKYO: The Japanese government is planning to open large vaccination centers in Tokyo and Osaka in the coming weeks to administer shots in a bid ... ( read original story ...)
OPINION | Show us the money, Tokyo
Hell hath no fury like a Tokyo scorned. That, for me, is the only real takeout from a press conference that wouldn’t have been out of place outside Four Seasons Total Landscaping. Tokyo Sexwale – ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo Enter the Third State of COVID Emergency
Tsutenkaku Tower is seen lit up in red as Osaka prefecture COVID-19 alarmed emergency in Osaka, Japan on April 25, 2021. Tokyo,Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures entered a new state of emergency for ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo,Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo Enter the Third State of Emergency
Pedestrians wearing face masks walk at Arashiyama in Kyoto, Japan on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures entered a new state of emergency for COVID-19 on April 25 through ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya voters back Kawamura for fifth term as mayor
Takashi Kawamura backed a failed bid to oust Aichi Gov. Hideaki Omura using a petition with apparently forged signatures. ( read original story ...)
Coinbase Stock Down 32% As Crypto’s Value Plunges $220 Billion
Regulatory uncertainty and high leverage crypto trading add to risk of high transaction fees for Coinbase investors ... ( read original story ...)
‘Felt Guided to Live Here’ – 5 Foreigners Reveal Why Life in Hokkaido is the Best!
Sapporo is home to many international residents, and municipal data reports that as of February 1, 2020, that number stands at 15,073, exceeding 15,000 for the first time. By nationality China has the ... ( read original story ...)
Takashi Kawamura secures fifth term as Nagoya mayor
Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura is set to be re-elected in Sunday's mayoral election for the fifth time despite being embroiled in a c ... ( read original story ...)
Oop! Fans Are Upset Over THIS Cordae Line About His Girlfriend Naomi Osaka
Ever since they went public with their romance, fans can’t seem to get enough of Cordae and Naomi Osaka’s relationship–but now, something the rapper said about his girlfriend on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics’ Fate Should be Decided by Medical Experts: IOC Official
Athletes’ Commission member has said that the global sports governing body should not take a call on whether the Tokyo Olympics should be held or not, and that the decision should be left to medical ... ( read original story ...)
We’re All Crypto People Now
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have gone from curiosity to punchline to viable investment, making them almost impossible to ignore — for better or worse. ( read original story ...)
Olympics-Tokyo test events continue with track cycling, mixed zone scrapped
Tokyo Olympic test events continued with track cycling on Sunday but planned in-person rider interviews were changed to an online format, as a worsening coronavirus situation in Japan forces ... ( read original story ...)
Japan launches targeted state of emergency in attempt to stop COVID surge
Bars, department stores and theaters across Japan closed for 17 days Sunday, after Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declared a state of emergency for Tokyo and three other prefectures in an attempt to ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei 225. prices remain Rangebound, but for how long?
Japan's benchmark stock index, the Nikkei 225, trades lower as the Prime Ministers prepares the country for its third state of emergency. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei slips 168 points as Japan stocks fall on pandemic concerns, Nidec outlook
Japan, which is struggling to contain a resurgence of coronavirus infections, plans to declare "short and powerful" states of emergency for Tokyo and other big cities from April 25 to May 11. ( read original story ...)