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TOKYO • The Japanese government is not considering an immediate change to Covid-19 restrictions, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said yesterday, a day after community transmission of the ... ( read original story ...)

Wary of the high cost of the 2020 Tokyo Games held this past summer, estimated at 1.453 trillion yen, or roughly $12.7 billion, the city of ... ( read original story ...)

It's Thursday, welcome to Overnight Defense & National Security, your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. Subscribe here: ... ( read original story ...)

No matter how many times a new Gundam statue goes up in Japan, it’s always a sight to behold. This week was no different when workers attached the head of the RX-93FF V to its body as a crowd of ... ( read original story ...)

The Christmas holiday is about spending quality time with loved ones. But it's also about the food. Traditions at the dinner table vary quite widely across the globe. Some countries' citizens load up ... ( read original story ...)

The attention of the figure skating world rests squarely on the Eastern Hemisphere this week. The Russian national championships should reveal Olympic favorites for the women's competition, and ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama announced the launch its ultra-high performance ADVAN Sport V107 as its new global flagship tire from Spring 2022. Sales will be launched successively in major markets around the world. The ... ( read original story ...)

A train of the Yurikamome line, a driverless automatic train system, runs with the city skyline in the background, in Tokyo, Japan, April 21, 2021. Picture taken April 21, 2021. REUTERS/K ... ( read original story ...)

Twin panda cubs at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo turned six months old on Thursday. The male, Xiao Xiao, and the female, Lei Lei, were born on June 23. They are growing steadily. Zoo officials say the weight of ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government is not considering an immediate change to current COVID-19 restrictions, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Thursday, a day after community transmission of the Omicron ... ( read original story ...)

Do you like video games? Are you going to be a high school student in Japan? If you answered “yes” to both, have I got an academic institution for you. This April, as junior high school students ... ( read original story ...)

The country’s prime minister says lifting long-stagnant wages would jump-start the sputtering economy. Companies call the plan a nonstarter. ( read original story ...)

Prototype uses carousel of canisters to create flavour samples on hygienic film over flatscreen TV ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Osaka prefecture launched on Thursday  The online-comment phase runs until January 21 next year. Osaka’s draft plan regarding a casino resort in that metropolis (pictured) has set the target ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo metropolitan government said Thursday it newly found 37 people positive for COVID-19, with the daily infection tally up by seven from a week earlier. You are now viewing Nippon.com, a freely ... ( read original story ...)

Japan found another case of community spread of the coronavirus omicron variant in Kyoto prefecture, a day after neighboring Osaka prefecture confirmed first such spread in the nation. ( read original story ...)