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Gov't Leaning Toward Ending Tokyo Area State Of Emergency On March 21
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japan's government is leaning towards ending a state of emergency for Tokyo and surrounding areas over COVID-19 as scheduled on March 21, the Sankei newspaper reported on Sunday.
The government is expected to make its decision at a meeting with advisers on March 18, Sankei r...
TOKYO - Japan's government is leaning towards ending a state of emergency for Tokyo and surrounding areas over COVID-19 as scheduled on March 21, the Sankei newspaper reported on Sunday.
The government is expected to make its decision at a meeting with advisers on March 18, Sankei r...
- March 14, 2021
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Myanmar's First Satellite Held By Japan On Space Station After Coup
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REUTERS
Myanmar’s first satellite is being held on board the International Space Station following the Myanmar coup, while Japan’s space agency and a Japanese university decide what to do with it, two Japanese university officials said.
The $15 million satellite was built by Japan’s Hokkaido Un...
Myanmar’s first satellite is being held on board the International Space Station following the Myanmar coup, while Japan’s space agency and a Japanese university decide what to do with it, two Japanese university officials said.
The $15 million satellite was built by Japan’s Hokkaido Un...
- March 13, 2021
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Tokyo Area COVID-19 Numbers Showing Signs Of Rising As Japan Weighs Exit From State Of Emergency
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JAPAN TIMES
Coronavirus cases in the greater Tokyo area are showing signs of creeping up, health minister Norihisa Tamura said on Friday, raising questions about whether a state of emergency can be lifted on schedule on March 21.
New cases "have ceased to fall or turned higher in Tokyo," Saitam...
Coronavirus cases in the greater Tokyo area are showing signs of creeping up, health minister Norihisa Tamura said on Friday, raising questions about whether a state of emergency can be lifted on schedule on March 21.
New cases "have ceased to fall or turned higher in Tokyo," Saitam...
- March 13, 2021
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Japan Honours Victims Of 2011 Earthquake, Tsunami And Nuclear Disaster
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AL JAZEERA
Japan observes a minute of silence to commemorate the lives lost in the triple disaster of March 11, 2011.
Japan has paid tribute to the nearly 20,000 victims of a powerful earthquake and tsunami that struck the country 10 years ago, destroying entire towns and triggering the world’s...
Japan observes a minute of silence to commemorate the lives lost in the triple disaster of March 11, 2011.
Japan has paid tribute to the nearly 20,000 victims of a powerful earthquake and tsunami that struck the country 10 years ago, destroying entire towns and triggering the world’s...
- March 11, 2021
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Suga Gives Koizumi New Role As Minister In Charge Of Climate Change
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JAPAN TODAY
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday gave Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi a new role as minister in charge of climate change as the country seeks to take the lead in upcoming international conferences on the global issue.
Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said Suga ha...
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday gave Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi a new role as minister in charge of climate change as the country seeks to take the lead in upcoming international conferences on the global issue.
Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said Suga ha...
- March 10, 2021
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Japan To Allow Use Of Insulin Syringes For COVID-19 Vaccines
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KYODO NEWS
Japan will allow hospitals to administer Pfizer Inc.'s COVID-19 vaccine using insulin syringes, which can extract seven shots per vial rather than the five possible with the type of syringe the government has procured, health minister Norihisa Tamura said Tuesday.
The move comes as t...
Japan will allow hospitals to administer Pfizer Inc.'s COVID-19 vaccine using insulin syringes, which can extract seven shots per vial rather than the five possible with the type of syringe the government has procured, health minister Norihisa Tamura said Tuesday.
The move comes as t...
- March 9, 2021
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Suga-Biden In-Person Summit Could Take Place In April
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THE JAPAN NEWS
WASHINGTON — Japan and the United States have started discussions on holding the first summit between Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden in person at the White House as early as April, diplomatic sources said.
The possible meeting could make Suga the first...
WASHINGTON — Japan and the United States have started discussions on holding the first summit between Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden in person at the White House as early as April, diplomatic sources said.
The possible meeting could make Suga the first...
- March 8, 2021
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Japan Wary Of China's Higher Defense Spending
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NHK
Japanese defense officials say they intend to closely monitor how China will increase its defense spending this year.
The Chinese government presented this year's draft budget at the annual session of the National People's Congress, which opened on Friday.
The defense budget increased by 6....
Japanese defense officials say they intend to closely monitor how China will increase its defense spending this year.
The Chinese government presented this year's draft budget at the annual session of the National People's Congress, which opened on Friday.
The defense budget increased by 6....
- March 7, 2021
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Japan Considers Sending In Troops To Help Meet China’s Diaoyu Challenge
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SCMP
The Chinese coastguard has increased its activity near the Japanese-controlled islands, raising alarm in TokyoObservers say tensions could be a test for the Biden administrationFresh signs of tensions are emerging in the East China Sea as Japan considers sending its armed forces to deal wi...
The Chinese coastguard has increased its activity near the Japanese-controlled islands, raising alarm in TokyoObservers say tensions could be a test for the Biden administrationFresh signs of tensions are emerging in the East China Sea as Japan considers sending its armed forces to deal wi...
- March 7, 2021
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Coronavirus Helps Golf To Bounce Back In Japan
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DW.COM
Once a status symbol, golf suffered a dramatic downturn in its fortunes when Japan's economic bubble burst. The number of players is now again rising.
A symbol of wealth and social standing in Japan 40 years ago, golf suffered a deep downswing in its popularity after the nation's economi...
Once a status symbol, golf suffered a dramatic downturn in its fortunes when Japan's economic bubble burst. The number of players is now again rising.
A symbol of wealth and social standing in Japan 40 years ago, golf suffered a deep downswing in its popularity after the nation's economi...
- March 5, 2021
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