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Tokyo makes solar panels mandatory for new homes built after 2025The mandate, the first of its kind for a Japanese municipality, requires about 50 major builders to equip homes of up to 2,000 square metre...
Japan detects first monkeypox caseThe infected person is a man in his 30s who has returned from Europe and is currently in a hospital, Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike told repor...
Cases surge to 6-month high in Tokyo a week before OlympicsTokyo is under a fourth state of emergency, which began Monday and requires restaurants and bars to close early and not serve alcohol throu...
Olympic flame arrives in Tokyo after 'heartbreaking' fan banIn a taste of what is to come for thousands of athletes who will compete at the pandemic-postponed Games, the public was kept away from the...
Tokyo assembly split after vote amid pandemic Olympics fearsPublic opinion surveys show about 60% of respondents want the Games canceled or postponed again. Behind the fears is the lagging vaccinatio...
Japan to extend state of emergency until May 31The number of new confirmed coronavirus cases in the world's third-largest economy is on a downward trend, raising hopes that the governmen...
Japan declares state of emergency, ramping up virus battleAbe said Tuesday that there would be no European-style lockdowns. The state of emergency will only permit Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike and heads...
- Olympics-Tokyo governor urges golf venue to allow women members
GOLF-OLYMPICS/JAPAN:Olympics-Tokyo governor urges golf venue to allow women members
- Tokyo governor urges golf venue to allow women members
GOLF-OLYMPICS-JAPAN:Tokyo governor urges golf venue to allow women members
- Tokyo unveils $16.8 billion budget, to seek more savings
OLYMPICS-TOKYO:Tokyo unveils $16.8 billion budget, to seek more savings
- UPDATE 1-Olympics-Tokyo unveils $16.8 bln budget, to seek more savings
OLYMPICS-TOKYO/ (UPDATE 1, TV):UPDATE 1-Olympics-Tokyo unveils $16.8 bln budget, to seek more savings
- Tokyo opts for new volleyball venue for 2020 Games
OLYMPICS-TOKYO-VENUE:Tokyo opts for new volleyball venue for 2020 Games
- Olympics-Tokyo opts for new volleyball venue for 2020 Games
OLYMPICS-TOKYO/VENUE:Olympics-Tokyo opts for new volleyball venue for 2020 Games
- Olympics-Tokyo swimming pool won't have same problems as Rio, says FINA head
OLYMPICS-TOKYO/SWIMMING:Olympics-Tokyo swimming pool won't have same problems as Rio, says FINA head
- Olympics-Cost for 2020 Games gymnastics venue more than double now
OLYMPICS-TOKYO/GYMNASTICS:Olympics-Cost for 2020 Games gymnastics venue more than double now
- Bach says 2020 events should be held in disaster zone
OLYMPICS-TOKYO-IOC:Bach says 2020 events should be held in disaster zone
- Tokyo governor says now's the last chance to rein in Olympic costs
OLYMPICS-TOKYO-GOVERNOR:Tokyo governor says now's the last chance to rein in Olympic costs
- INTERVIEW-Tokyo governor says now's the last chance to rein in Olympic costs
OLYMPICS-TOKYO/GOVERNOR (INTERVIEW, TV, PIX):INTERVIEW-Tokyo governor says now's the last chance to rein in Olympic costs
- Japan premier race gets first female candidate
The 56-year-old former defence minister is the first female candidate for the presidency of the ruling party in Japan.
- Koike eyes bid as Japan's first woman PM
Yuriko Koike emerged on Wednesday as a possible contender to be Japan's first female prime minister, with heavyweights in the ailing ruling...