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Tokyo recorded a new four-month high in COVID-19 infections on Thursday, and experts forecast the spread of the omicron variant will cause the daily count to triple by month's end. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks closed lower Thursday as the market mood was dampened by concerns over a recent surge in COVID-19 cases in Japan, which is currently grappling with a sixth wave of infections as the ... ( read original story ...)

Three-time Paralympic gold medallist Carol Cooke has returned to competitive cycling for the first time since being hospitalised after a serious ... ( read original story ...)

The twins, male cub Xiao Xiao and its sister Lei Lei, which were born at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo in June, took their first steps as beaming fans held up their smartphones to film the cuddly pair as they ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo metropolitan government on Thursday raised its Covid-19 alert level to the second highest on its four-tier scale owing to the rampant spread of the Omicron variant in the Japanese capital. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo raised its Covid alert to the second-highest of four levels Thursday as case numbers surged, with the omicron variant quickly taking over as the dominant type of infection. ( read original story ...)

Japan's western prefecture of Osaka expects to record about 2,400 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, media cited the governor, Hirofumi Yoshimura, as saying. Wednesday's 1,711 cases in Osaka and ... ( read original story ...)

A herd of Yezo deer indigenous to Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido were seen on a bed of the Toyohira River in the central part ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's western prefecture of Osaka expects to record about 2,400 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, local media cited its governor, Hirofumi Yoshimura, as saying. ( read original story ...)

Insider launched its first Asia bureau one year ago. Here are 16 of the most popular stories from our team over the last year. ( read original story ...)

U.S. prosecutors have charged a man with supplying performance-enhancing drugs to athletes at the Tokyo Olympics, a first under a federal law allowing criminal charges against doping conspirators at ... ( read original story ...)

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Eric Lira obtained misbranded versions of prescription drugs used to boost production of red blood cells from Central and South America and distributed them to two athletes, prosecutors said ... ( read original story ...)

Eric Lira faces two criminal counts for international sports doping and for a conspiracy to misbrand drugs, according to a criminal complaint. ( read original story ...)

A vast majority of Japanese firms want fiscal support to keep flowing at least through this year, a Reuters poll showed, while two-thirds want help to ease the pain from rising commodity prices and a ... ( read original story ...)

The newly established SEGA studio, based in the city of Sapporo, will be taking care of developing new titles for SEGA and debugging existing games. ( read original story ...)