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Bold predictions have been dampened by the pandemic but hopes for Team GB remain high as this Olympic year dawns, for a second time ... ( read original story ...)

The U.N. panel says Ghosn's multiple arrests appear to be an abuse of the rule of law intended to ensure that he remained behind bars. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo reported over 1,300 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, a daily record, as officials warned that a state of emergency might be needed to tackle spiking cases. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga ... ( read original story ...)

The annual Sapporo Snow Festival, one of Japan's biggest winter events held in the northernmost main island of Hokkaido around February, will be canceled for the first time since its inception in ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA—The number of deaths from COVID-19 in Osaka Prefecture in December more than tripled the toll in November and was nearly double the figure for Tokyo. Osaka Prefecture confirmed 9,413 new ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is seeing a record surge in coronavirus cases as the governor of the Japanese capital implored people to stay home. “The coronavirus knows no year end or New Year’s ... ( read original story ...)

Trading in Tokyo was closed for the New Year's holidays Thursday, while the handful of bourses that remained open in Asia and Europe was mixed. France's CAC 40 slipped 0.5% in early trading to ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is seeing a record surge in coronavirus cases as the governor of the Japanese capital implored people to stay home. "The coronavirus knows no year end or New Year's holidays," Gov. Yuriko Koike ... ( read original story ...)

New coronavirus infections in Tokyo hit a record high of more than 1,300 on Thursday raising fears of an explosion in cases, local media reported, and New Year's Eve celebrations were curtailed as the ... ( read original story ...)

How much they (children) miss out by not being in schools, that’s why we’re taking these extraordinary actions because it’s always best to have children in school if it’s possible to do so. He also ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Tire latest GEOLANDAR product, the GEOLANDAR CV G058, was named a 2020 GOOD DESIGN award-winner in the transportation category from The Chicago Athenaeum. “We’re honored once again to earn a ... ( read original story ...)

Major Asian bourses were closed for the New Year's holidays Thursday while the handful that remained open was mixed. Australia's S&P/ASX fell 0.8% to 6,632.10, while ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s alert has been raised to the highest of four levels, the first time since the outbreak The Tokyo metropolitan government reported 944 cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, marking the ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government has awarded more than 100 contracts over the last decade to two non-profit groups set up by Dentsu Inc, according to a Reuters analysis of government data, in arrangements that ... ( read original story ...)

If you're planning a trip to Japan, here's what you'll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the global coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)

Murata Manufacturing, Japan's iPhone parts maker, is looking to expand its auto business and cut into an industry that is undergoing a once-in-a-century transformation. "Automobile is a segment we are ... ( read original story ...)