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Although Japan’s total population has been dropping since 2009, capital Tokyo has defied the trend, attracting young workers from all over the country. But data from the Tokyo metropolitan gover…
TOKYO (Reuters) - Spring graduation ceremonies in Japan have been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, but students at one school were able to attend remotely by controlling avatar rob…
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will declare a state of emergency as early as Tuesday in a bid to stop the coronavirus spreading across the country, the Yomiuri newspaper re…
FILE PHOTO: The logo of free messaging app Line is pictured on a smartphone in this photo illustration taken in Tokyo, Japan September 23, 2014. REUTERS/Toru HanaiTOKYO (Reuters) - A survey…
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan should prepare to issue digital currencies and propose bringing up the topic at this year’s G7 meetings to counter China’s move toward issuing a digital yuan, a group of …
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan should create its own yen digital currency, hopefully “within two to three years”, and include such plan in government’s mid-year key policy guidelines, a senior rul…
Cruise ship Diamond Princess, where 10 people on the ship had tested positive for coronavirus yesterday, approaches Daikoku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan February 6, 2020.…
The repurposed industrial robot serves drinks in is own corner of a Japanese pub operated by restaurant chain Yoronotaki. An attached tablet computer face smiles as it chats about the weather wh…
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp (6502.T) does not feel threatened by Hoya Corp’s (7741.T) counter offer for Toshiba chip equipment unit NuFlare, saying that even if its own bid fails it does not …
FILE PHOTO: The Nissan logo is seen at their booth at the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, Japan October 23, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar SuTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s markets watchdog said on Tuesday it h…
