Japan Tokyo reports record daily COVID cases amid Olympics Tokyo reported a record 5,042 new daily coronavirus cases on Thursday, with infections continuing to surge in the city hosting the Olympic games. 05/08/2021
no comment Tokyo store sells kimonos for pets In the historic district of Asakusa in Tokyo, Yuka Iida, runs the pet accessories store "Adachiya". 31/07/2021
no comment Japanese city transforms agricultural land into works of art The Gyoda city transforms rice fields into art by planting different colours of rice plants 30/07/2021
Japan Let the Games begin! Tokyo 2020 kicks off with manga-inspired ceremony The 11,000 athletes have been waiting for a year but stepped out on Friday into a near-empty stadium. 23/07/2021
Japan Fans banned from Olympics as Tokyo placed under state of emergency Japan is to place its capital Tokyo under a state of emergency, which will last through the upcoming Olympic games. 08/07/2021
no comment Crowds flock to Tokyo to see cherry blossom The Japanese government has been calling upon the nation to refrain from holding traditional picnic parties under cherry blossoms with fluorescent tape being used to cordon off picnic spots at parks in Tokyo. 31/03/2021
no comment Protesters call for Tokyo to act over military coup in Myanmar The coup came earlier this week as the country's new parliament was set to sit for the first time following elections last year. 03/02/2021
no comment Japan shows support for Hong Kong with human chain at demo Protesters in the Japanese capital, Tokyo, formed a human chain in a "stand with Hong Kong" demonstration, calling on their government to take a firm stance against China's imposition of strict national security laws over the former British territory. 23/08/2020
Spotlight Japan's Paralympic Games aim to leave lasting legacy Spotlight explores the efforts being made in Japan to ensure the Paralympics have a lasting impact for those living with a disability. 15/06/2020
