Japan

Man arrested over deadly arson at Japanese animation studio

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese police on Wednesday formally arrested a man on suspicion of an arson attack on an…

Japan lifts coronavirus emergency but urges caution

  by Natsuko FUKUE Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan lifted a nationwide state of emergency over the…

Japan consumer prices log first drop in more than 3 years

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Consumer prices in Japan fell for the first time in more than three years last month,…

Japan newborn gets liver stem cells in world first

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Doctors in Japan have successfully transplanted liver cells derived from embryonic stem cells into a newborn…

Japan slides into recession — with forecasts of worse to come

by Kyoko HASEGAWA Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan dived into its first recession since 2015, according to…

Japan slides into recession — with forecasts of worse to come

  by Kyoko HASEGAWA Agence France Presse   TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan dived into its first recession since 2015,…

Japan lifts virus emergency for most regions

by Shingo ITO TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's prime minister on Thursday lifted a state of emergency imposed due to…

Japan seeks to lift virus emergency in most regions

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's government said Thursday it wants to lift a state of emergency declared over the coronavirus…

Young sumo wrestler dies of coronavirus in Japan

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A 28-year-old sumo wrestler died in Japan on Wednesday after contracting coronavirus and suffering multiple organ…

DFA repatriates 125 Filipino crew members of cruise ship docked in Japan

  (Eagle News) – At least 125 Filipino crew members from a cruise ship docked in Japan were repatriated in…

Japan set to approve remdesivir for coronavirus treatment

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan plans to authorize Thursday the antiviral drug remdesivir to treat coronavirus patients, the government said,…

Japan set to extend virus emergency to May 31

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's government prepared Monday to extend its nationwide state of emergency to the end of May…

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