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A top Japanese official said the country is falling short of international expectations to tackle climate change because it’s not shifting away from fossil fuels fast enough. ( 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 ...)

Japan upgraded on Thursday its growth projections for the next fiscal year starting in April, saying it expected gross domestic product (GDP) to hit a record even amid risks from the Omicron variant ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is set to unveil its largest annual budget on Friday with $943 billion in spending for the fiscal year beginning next April, a draft plan showed. ( read original story ...)

The relationship between crows and humans in Japan's cities has long been a contentious one. For one, it is not uncommon to see the content ... ( read original story ...)

Former Captain of The Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby Team Steve Brown travels to Japan. ( read original story ...)

Japan's government is set to unveil on Friday its largest ever annual budget with $943 billion in spending for the fiscal year beginning in next April, further straining the industrial world's ... ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. has spec'd an 18-inch rim-diameter version of the Yokohama Geolandar X-CV crossover/SUV tire as an OE fitment on its 2022 model-year Outlander SUV. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka just shared a set of new Instagram photos, and her legs are looking super toned! The 24-year-old trains on the courts for three hours to stay fit. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka and her boyfriend and rapper, Cordae sat courtside at the Lakers game. For the outing, the tennis star wore a silver and black leopard-print mini dress with white Nike LD Waffle Sacai snea ... ( read original story ...)

Though having no fans in the stadiums saved the 2020 Olympics labor costs, an Oxford study found that it was still the most expensive Olympics ever recorded. ( read original story ...)

McDonald’s said Tuesday that it would have to ration french fries in Japan due to a supply chain shortage caused by Covid-19 and extreme weather, while the country has a glut of milk. ( read original story ...)

The official ¥1.45tn ($12.7bn) bill for hosting the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics — an event postponed by the pandemic and held without spectators — cost almost twice as much as envisaged by the ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Olympics cost $1.8 billion less than anticipated, local organizers said Wednesday, 4 1/2 months after the Games ended. Organizers said the estimated official costs were $13.6 billion. ( read original story ...)

What was the true legacy of the Tokyo 2020 Games? Newsweek Japan Editor-in-Chief Nagaoka Yoshihiro reflects. Now, more than three months since the end of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, traces of ... ( read original story ...)

A U.S. military base on Okinawa island in Japan reported an outbreak of COVID-19 infections. Several Japanese employees and 215 Marines have reported new cases. ( read original story ...)