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Public viewing of tuna auctions at Tokyo’s fish market resumed Monday following an eight-month suspension due to the coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo metropolitan government says 87 new cases of the coronavirus were confirmed in the Japanese capital on Monday. ( read original story ...)

Japan's largest airport opened a novel coronavirus testing facility on Monday as it takes steps to reopen international travel that has been largely grounded for months by the pandemic. ( read original story ...)

A U.S. airman was pronounced dead Sunday at the home of U.S. Forces Japan in western Tokyo. The death took place at Yokota’s Urgent Care Center, officials from the 374th Airlift Wing said in a ... ( read original story ...)

The testing lab, run by the Nippon Medical School Foundation, is the first at an airport in Japan and can deliver results in six hours. ( read original story ...)

Japan's factory activity declined for a record 18th month in October due to weakening output, new business and employment, but export orders grew for the first time in two years in an encouraging sign ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s car sales surged in October, rising at the fastest pace in more than eight years as the economy continues to bounce back in the fourth quarter from a record economic contraction. ( read original story ...)

Demon Slayer,” the megahit animation that has singlehandedly revived the limping Japanese box office, passed the $150 million mark on its 17th day of release, according to figures compiled by ... ( read original story ...)

About a dozen people protested outside Mitsubishi Heavy Industries headquarters in Tokyo on Friday, demanding Japanese companies pay compensation for their wartime abuse of ... ( read original story ...)

But earlier this week, Takashi Kawamura, the mayor of Nagoya, told a visiting delegation from Nanjing that he believed only “conventional acts of combat” took place there, not the mass murders ... ( read original story ...)

The referendum defeat dealt a heavy blow to the Osaka Ishin no Kai (One Osaka) local political group, with Mayor Ichiro Matsui vowing to retire at the end of his term. ( read original story ...)

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Voters once again opposed reorganizing Osaka into a metropolis akin to Tokyo in a second tight referendum on the proposal held Sunday, according to early returns and Kyodo News ... ( read original story ...)

Voters seemed once again to oppose reorganizing Osaka into a metropolis akin to Tokyo in a second referendum on the proposal held Sun ... ( read original story ...)

Voting was under way on Sunday in a second referendum on whether Osaka should become a metropolis akin to Tokyo in 2025. Backed by Osaka Gov Hirofumi Yoshimura and Mayor Ichiro Matsui, the initiative ... ( read original story ...)

The initiative calls for the restructuring of the city's 24 administrative districts into four special wards with greater authority. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s technological pioneer in vacuum engineering, Osaka Vacuum is a prolific and multi-award-winning innovator. For instance, the company produced the world’s largest high vacuum pump in 1991 when ... ( read original story ...)