Toyota to temporarily stop all plants in Europe, Russia
KYODO NEWS - 3 hours ago - 12:39 | All, Japan, Coronavirus, WorldToyota Motor Corp. said Monday it will temporarily halt work at all plants in Europe and Russia in an effort to combat the s…
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Kyoto Univ. observatory to open to public on weekends for fundraising
The Kyoto Shimbun - 7 minutes ago - 06:21 | All, JapanAn observatory of Kyoto University, known for its contribution to research on the solar system and its role as a hub for amateur astron…
Pyroclastic flows from Mt. Fuji eruption could cut roads: report
Fuji disaster management council said Monday pyroclastic flows could sever major roads in the instance of an eruption of Japan's tallest mountain, underscoring the need to review existing evacua…
Tokyo Olympics to be held from July 23 to Aug. 8 in 2021
The following is a chronology of major events related to the Tokyo Olympics and coronavirus outbreak. Jan. 24, 2014 -- Tokyo Olympic organizing committee established. March 24 …
Coronavirus remains question mark for next year's Tokyo Olympics
(A Tokyo Olympic countdown clock set up near JR Tokyo Station shows on March 30, 2020, the number of days remaining until the games.) The International Olympic Committee and the local organizers…
Olympics: Tokyo Games not limited to summertime, Bach says
KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 23:46 | Sports, News, All, JapanThe Tokyo Olympics could take place earlier than the summer of 2021, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said Wed…
Gov't panel says coronavirus infections feared "rampant" in Japan
KYODO NEWS - 19 minutes ago - 12:00 | All, Japan, CoronavirusA government panel of experts on Thursday said new-coronavirus infections in Japan appear highly likely to be "rampant…
Foreign visitors to Japan drop 58%, largest in 9 yrs over coronavirus
KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 17:34 | All, Japan, CoronavirusThe number of foreign visitors to Japan posted the largest drop in nearly nine years in February with a 58.3 percent plunge, dented …
Japan has yet to hit peak in coronavirus infections: Kyodo study
KYODO NEWS - 11 minutes ago - 00:23 | All, Coronavirus, JapanJapan has yet to reach a peak in coronavirus infections, with the number of new cases on a declining trend in Hokkaido but the n…
Shareholders OK SoftBank's Yahoo Japan, messaging app Line merger
KYODO NEWS - 41 minutes ago - 14:36 | All, JapanA SoftBank Corp. subsidiary operating Yahoo Japan online services gained shareholders' approval Wednesday on its merger with messaging a…