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People in Tokyo can eat and drink in bars and restaurants later in the evening starting Monday as officials ease social distancing rules with the country’s daily coronavirus cases reaching their ... ( read original story ...)

A joint Chinese and Russian naval exercise, in which a flotilla of 10 warships completed a near circle around Japan's main island, has been touted by the two countries as a means of ensuring stability ... ( read original story ...)

Japan and China extended a currency swap arrangement, signed in 2018, for another three years to allow the exchange of local currencies between the two central banks of up to 200 billion yuan, or 3.4 ... ( read original story ...)

After the park's operator postponed special events because of the spread of COVID-19, Tokyo Disneyland had its first Halloween programme in two years on Monday. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo and three surrounding prefectures of Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba, as well as Osaka on Monday lifted the COVID-19 restrictions on eateries following an ongoing downward trend in infections ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese capital recorded 17 coronavirus infections on Oct. 25, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced, the ninth day in a row under･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese trading house Sojitz Corp. and Osaka Gas Co. have set up a new joint venture with Tokyo-based electric power ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO. KAZINFORM - Coronavirus restrictions on eateries were lifted in the Tokyo area and Osaka on Monday despite concerns over a resurgence of COVID infections, Kyodo reports. Tokyo and its three ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks ended lower Monday as sentiment was dampened after Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic party lost one of two by-elections ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's governing party split two parliamentary seats in weekend byelections seen as a major test of its support ahead of a national vote next Sunday. Both seats are in the upper house of Japan’s Diet ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Disneyland holds its first Halloween program in two years after the park's operator had suspended special events as part of measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida suffered an unexpected blow just days before his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) heads into national polls, as the party lost one of two parliamentary ... ( read original story ...)

RIZIN 31 in Yokohama saw the promotion's featherweight title change hands, while Kanna Askaura was served up a second straight loss for the first time in her career. ( read original story ...)

Boxers, janitors, fishermen, the heroes of Keisuke Yoshida’s movies are Japanese society’s angst-filled losers, struggling against odds in a violent, imperfect, often-crazed world. The Japanese ... ( read original story ...)

Princess’s union to Kei Komuro has attracted public and media attention for all the wrong reasons ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida suffered a blow when his ruling Liberal Democratic Party lost a special election Sunday, a week ahead of a national vote that could determine how long he stays in ... ( read original story ...)