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The ratio of households which expect prices to rise a year from now stood at 62.4% in March, up from 60% in December, the Bank of Japan's survey showed on Wednesday. A diffusion index measuring ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka Prefecture was set to log more than 800 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, breaking its daily record for the second straight day. The prefecture reported 719 new infections on Tuesday amid growing ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka is set to log more than 800 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, a fresh single-day record high, and declare a state of medical eme ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA. KAZINFORM - Osaka is set to declare Wednesday a state of medical emergency due to a recent surge of coronavirus infections in the western Japan prefecture that has increased the strain on the ... ( read original story ...)

It's Tokyo, but unlike you've ever seen it before -- a miniaturised 1:1,000 scale version of one of the world's biggest capitals, displaying everything from sea levels to population densities. Pairing ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is not in talks with the United States on a possible boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, top government spokesman, Katsunobu Kato, said on Wednesday. The United States on ... ( read original story ...)

Or, you can get up to $150 back when you purchase with your Goodyear Credit Card. Last but not least, if you're a Yokohama fan, we've got you covered with a deal as well. With the purchase of four ... ( read original story ...)

We want to bridge divides to reach everyone. A selection of the most viewed stories this week on the Monitor's website. Every Saturday Hear about special editorial projects, new product information, ... ( read original story ...)

A physicist, he shared the prize with two others for their breakthrough in creating blue light-emitting diodes, succeeding “where everyone else had failed.” ... ( read original story ...)

British marathon swimmer Jack Burnell, who was controversially disqualified at the end of the 10km open-water race at the 2016 Rio Olympics, announced his retirement on Tuesday only months before the ... ( read original story ...)

The 431,630-square-foot distribution facility is long-term leased to the global tire manufacturer, Yokohama Tire Corp. ( read original story ...)

After a year’s delay, the Tokyo Summer Olympics look set to proceed. But the circumstances will be most unusual. Here's what you need to know. ( read original story ...)

Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee, who was diagnosed with leukemia two years ago, has qualified for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The 20-year-old athlete competed in the women’s 100-meter ... ( read original story ...)

War, asylum and near death at sea have shaped a karateka’s journey from Afghanistan to Australia and now the Olympics ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Olympics has been hit by a handful of postponements and cancellations of test events and qualifiers with fewer than four months to go until the Games are due to begin.The International ... ( read original story ...)

North Korea won’t participate in the Olympic Games in Tokyo this year because of coronavirus fears, the country’s sports ministry said Monday. It is the first country to make the decision to skip the ... ( read original story ...)