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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government reopened a mass COVID-19 vaccination center in Tokyo on Monday to speed up administering third shots to cope

The Japanese government reopened a mass COVID-19 vaccination center in Tokyo on Monday to speed up administering third shots to cope with the new wave of infections driven by the highly transmissible Omicron variant. The center, which opened amid criticism that the government has&#x20...

TOKYO -- At the foot of Tokyo Skytree, Japans tallest tower which lights up brilliantly at night, is the Mukojima area. Once a prominent

A Mainichi Shimbuns investigative reporting series that revealed how the U.S. military in Japan exploits its privileges has won the grand prix at the

The giant metropolis of Tokyo, which is known for its skyscrapers, also has many famous spots to see cherry blossoms that are like urban oases. This time, we

Three creators who are using the classic material in innovative and modern ways.

A man who learned late in adulthood that he was switched at birth decided to publicly reveal his identity and a photo of himself in hopes it will help him find his biological mother.

TOKYO -- The turnout for Japans Oct. 31 House of Representatives election was estimated at 55.33% in single-seat constituencies, according to a Maini

High rent and a lack of physical space drive many young professionals without a family who work in Tokyo to live outside the heart of the city, in other areas of the capital region that include Chiba, Gunma, Ibaraki, Kanagawa, Saitama, Tochigi and Yamanashi prefectures. That...

TOKYO -- Lines of voters were seen at polling stations across Japan during the House of Representatives election taking place Oct. 31, with