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The reserves have run out due to the spike in employment adjustment subsidy payments resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, making a premium hike inevitable. ( read original story ...)

DAIZEN MAEDA said his farewells to Yokohama F. Marinos after signing off with a goal to become joint top scorer in Japanese football. The long-time Celtic target is reportedly set to join the club ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo confirmed 20 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Dec. 5, 11 more than a week ago, but no related fatalities. The seven-day average of new cases over the week through Dec. 5 came to 16.3, a rise of 15.6 ... ( read original story ...)

The man is suspected of sending a threatening email to one of the organizers of the "Non-Freedom of Expression Exhibition," which was scheduled to run from late June to early July. ( read original story ...)

The Foreign Ministry's lack of enthusiasm is pronounced, considering that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held phone talks with Moon about 10 days after he took office on Oct. 4. ( read original story ...)

After the pills were administered to 120 women up to nine weeks into pregnancy in clinical trials in Japan, 93% of the recipients had successful abortions in 24 hours. ( read original story ...)

PERRIN Buford took charge as the Shimane Susanoo Magic held off the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins, 94-86, to on Sunday in the Japan B.League at Dolphin's Arena. The American import drained the crucial ... ( read original story ...)

Although Japan Day will still take place at the Dubai Expo on Dec. 11, key Japanese officials will be absent, hampering lobbying efforts for the 2025 event in Osaka. ( read original story ...)

The seven-day average of new infections in the capital was 16.3, up from 14.1 the week before, as Tokyo marked the 50th straight day below 50 cases. ( read original story ...)

About 100 people took part in a rally in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward on Sunday to consider ways to support foreigners who are being affected by the pandemic. ( read original story ...)

On Saturday, the government started shifting entrants from abroad, who are at low risk of novel coronavirus infection, from quarantine at accommodation facilities to isolation at home, due to a ... ( read original story ...)

In an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19 variant Omicron, Japan will add India, Greece, Romania and four US states under strict quarantine vigilance. Japanese nationals and foreign residents ... ( read original story ...)

Ursula Corbero, the actor who played Tokyo in Money Heist, recently gave an emotional tribute to The Professor as the show recently came to an end. Read on. ( read original story ...)

A man was arrested Sunday for allegedly threatening an organizer of a controversial Tokyo art exhibition that was to feature a statue ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese nationals and foreign residents travelling to Japan from India, Greece, Romania and four US states will have to undergo stringent quarantine regulations Sunday onwards, in order to control ... ( read original story ...)

The risk of people developing severe symptoms after being infected with the omicron variant is unknown, but some data show that patients tend to have mild symptoms. ( read original story ...)