Tokyo, 28 November, /AJMEDIA/ Uniforms for about 28,000 volunteers at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in the summer remain unused, a recent Kyodo News survey found, after many pulled out… Read more
Tokyo, 28 November, /AJMEDIA/ Ryoyu Kobayashi became the first Japanese man to reach 20 individual ski jumping World Cup wins as he soared to victory in freezing conditions in Ruka,… Read more
Tokyo, 28 November, /AJMEDIA/ The Japanese government was aware that a portion of the seabed at the planned relocation site for a U.S. military base in Okinawa, southern Japan, was… Read more
Tokyo, 28 November, /AJMEDIA/ A Japanese novel centered on the atomic bombing of Hiroshima was published this autumn in English, nearly 40 years after the creation of the screenplay on… Read more
Tokyo, 28 November, /AJMEDIA/ The Tokyo Metropolitan Government reported 16 new cases of the coronavirus in the Japanese capital on Saturday. The number is unchanged from a week earlier. The… Read more
Tokyo, 28 November, /AJMEDIA/ The acting prime minister of the Taliban interim government in Afghanistan has said in a speech that education for girls as well as for boys is… Read more
Tokyo, 27 November, /AJMEDIA/ Lone yokozuna Terunofuji will head into the final weekend of the Fukuoka Grand Sumo Tournament with the outright lead and a perfect 13-0 record after dominating… Read more
Tokyo, 27 November, /AJMEDIA/ The World Health Organization said Friday a new coronavirus strain detected in South Africa is a highly transmissible “variant of concern” and named it “Omicron.” The… Read more
Tokyo, 27 November, /AJMEDIA/ Japan winger Kaoru Mitoma scored his fourth goal of the season on Friday during Royale Union Saint Gilloise’s 3-1 defeat to Leuven in the Belgian top… Read more
Tokyo, 27 November, /AJMEDIA/ The World Trade Organization (WTO) became the first major diplomatic casualty of the new coronavirus variant on Friday when it postponed its first ministerial meeting in… Read more