Japan announced Thursday it is extending a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and 18 other areas until the end of September as health care systems remain under severe strain, although new ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to extend COVID-19 emergency curbs in Tokyo, other areas
Japan said on Thursday it will extend emergency COVID-19 restrictions in Tokyo and other regions until the end of this month to curb infections and prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed, saying it ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Japan to extend emergency restrictions; WHO urges booster moratorium until 2022
Japan will extend emergency restrictions in Tokyo and other regions until the end of September; WHO chief urges wealthy countries and vaccine makers to prioritise getting first jabs to people in poore ... ( read original story ...)
22 COVID cases among attendees at music event in Japan criticized for lax measures
Aichi Prefecture announced on Sept. 8 that 22 people at an outdoor hip hop event held in the prefectural city of Tokoname on Aug. 29 had tes ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to extend virus emergency until end of month
Japan is to further extend a state of emergency in Tokyo and nearly 20 other areas until the end of September as the health care systems remain under severe strain though coronavirus infections have ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo Nishiyama Ramen, River Valley: “Novel Miso Butter Corn broth that will make you cheat on tonkotsu”
Ah, ramen. Arguably Japan’s most popular export after sushi. It’s loved by people all over the world for both its unparalleled accessibility and straightforward indulgence. It’s hard to find a country ... ( read original story ...)
Elliott: Hoping U.S. Open phenoms can enjoy the spotlight, avoid stress that hurt Naomi Osaka
May Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez have delivered remarkable runs at the U.S. Open and here's hoping their careers continue with minimal mental health strain. ( read original story ...)
Djokovic, Barty, Osaka, Gauff headline Indian Wells field
Djokovic is seeking a record sixth title at Indian Wells. He’s already won the Australian, French and Wimbledon titles this year. Barty has won five titles this year, including Wimbledon. Joining ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Seeks to Extend COVID Emergency Curbs in Tokyo, Other Areas
Japan's government said on Thursday it plans to extend emergency COVID-19 restrictions in Tokyo and other regions in a bid to curb infections and prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed, saying it is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines looking to raise $2.7 billion – sources
Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) is looking to raise 300 billion yen ($2.72 billion) to ride out anticipated funding challenges amid a continued slump in air traffic, two sources familiar with the matter ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Extend Emergency Measures; Covax Deficit: Virus Update
Japan plans to extend emergency measures in Tokyo and large parts of the country until the end of the month as cases of the delta variant strain the medical system. ( read original story ...)
One Pokemon Store Is Combating Card Scalpers with Quizzes
The report comes from Crunchyroll as the store in question is found in Japan. According to the piece, a Yokohama hobby store has had enough with flippers buying up all its Pokemon cards. This is why ... ( read original story ...)
Aurélie Rivard still floating on a cloud after record medal haul in Tokyo
Superstar swimmer Aurélie Rivard says she wasn't leaving things to chance after winning an impressive five medals at the Tokyo Paralympic Games. ( read original story ...)
Serena not on entry list for Indian Wells, Osaka currently in
Serena Williams, who sat out the U.S. Open due to a torn hamstring, was not on the entry list released on Wednesday for next month's BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells while Naomi Osaka was one of five ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mitsubishi partners with Shell Canada in clean energy push
Japan's Mitsubishi Corp (8058.T) and Shell Canada have signed a memorandum of understanding to produce low-carbon hydrogen to support Japan's push for clean energy, the companies announced on ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has officially entered the skincare business with her own line designed specifically for people with melanated skin
The company's name, Kinlò, is from the word "gold" in both Japanese and Haitian Creole — "kin" and "lo," respectively — in a nod to Osaka's heritage. ( read original story ...)