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Tokyo shares opened slightly lower in thin holiday trade on Monday as fears lingered over the impact of the Omicron coronavirus variant. Stay with us ... ( read original story ...)

More than 100 domestic flights in Japan were grounded on Sunday due to heavy snow in the northern and western parts of the country, Japan's two biggest airlines said. ( read original story ...)

Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu booked his place at the Beijing Winter Games by defending his singles crown at the Japanese national championships with a superb display in which he almost became the ... ( read original story ...)

Nearly two-thirds of Japanese voters support Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government, with the public welcoming his anti-coronavirus measures, including temporary border closure to new foreign ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks were lower in early trading Monday as sentiment was dented by the spread of the Omicron variant across the globe and multiple reports of the new strain in Japan. In the first 15 minutes ... ( read original story ...)

South Korean girl group TWICE will hold two concerts at Tokyo Dome on April 23-24 as part of its ongoing world tour, the group's management agency said Monday. They will become the group's first ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's retail sales rose faster than expected in November, thanks to decreasing COVID-19 cases, which have encouraged shoppers to ramp up spending on goods and services. To boost support the ... ( read original story ...)

The incidents are feeding worries that Japan is souring on immigration as it approaches a third year of pandemic-driven border closures and economic upheaval. The government’s ban on arrivals by ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s retail sales increased for a third straight month, as easing virus concerns fueled spending by consumers before the emergence of the omicron variant. ( read original story ...)

Ogashiwa scored seven goals in 30 appearances for Sapporo in the 2021 season and has received a call-up to the Japan squad for next month’s friendly against Uzbekistan. Yahoo Japan claims that Hearts ... ( read original story ...)

A man in his 20s died Saturday night after being found collapsed on a street in Tokyo, police said Sunday. According to police, a passerby called 110 at around 10:30 p.m. Saturday and said there was a ... ( read original story ...)

A Japanese health ministry panel has recommended approval of the Covid-19 antiviral pill developed by Merck & Co, part of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s plan to roll out new treatments by year-end as ... ( read original story ...)

A vehicle that is both a city bus and a train made its debut in Japan this week. The DMV, the world's first dual-mode vehicle, will be operated in the town of Kaiyo in Japan's Tokushima prefecture. ( read original story ...)

Two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu nearly became the first skater to land a quadruple axel while easily outpacing Shoma Uno and Yumi Kagayami to win the Japanese national championship on Sunday. ( read original story ...)

World No 7 Nitesh Kumar beat world no 3 Manoj Sarkar to secure Gold in SL4 category at the 4th National Para-Badminton Championship ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has decided not to send a government delegation to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, Reuters reported.Why it matters: A number of countries, including the U.S., have announced diplomatic ... ( read original story ...)