00:57 The Kawaii Monster Cafe, an iconic restaurant once a hotspot for tourists and celebrities in Tokyo, has shut its doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic.This famous cafe, symbolic
00:24 Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori said on Tuesday that Japan would hold the Summer Olympics regardless of the situation with the COVID-19 pandemic and was working closely with th
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday announced a monthlong extension of its COVID-19 state of emergency in Tokyo and nine other prefectures, which was set to expire on February 7.Among t
U.S. President Joe Biden walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., January 29, 2021. /Getty Editor's note: Bradley Blankenship is a Prague-based American jo
U.S. President Joe Biden walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., January 29, 2021. /Getty Editor's note: Bradley Blankenship is a Prague-based American jo
FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks walk in Nagoya, central Japan. /VCG Image Japan is set to extend the state of emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic and began arrangements of the extension
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The Olympic Rings are displayed in front of the National Stadium on the day marking 6-month to go to the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, January 23, 2021. /CFP Jap
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga apologised on Wednesday after lawmakers from his ruling coalition visited night clubs despite his government’s call for people to
FILE PHOTO: Passengers wearing face masks are pictured at New Chitose Airport in northern Japan. /VCG Image Japan's COVID-19 death toll topped 5,000 with total cases surpassed 360,000 on Satur
IOC President Thomas Bach and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be canceled.Now set to open July 23, the Tokyo Ga
The Japanese government has started considering the possibility of holding the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics without spectators this year over concern that the pandemic might not be successfully brough
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Japan’s health minister said he’s hoping Pfizer Inc.’s coronavirus vaccine will be approved by mid-February under an accelerated process.The comments from Norihisa Tamu
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declared a state of emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic in seven more prefectures, including Osaka and Aichi on Wednesday, broadening the scope of the measure
Japan is set to expand its state of emergency beyond the Tokyo region to encompass the country’s other main economic hubs, as it battles to contain a surge in coronavir
Pedestrians wearing protective face masks walk on a nearly empty street at the Shinsekai shopping and amusement district in Osaka, Japan, January 12, 2021. /Reuters The Japanese government pla
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