Idol group Hinatazaka46’s new movie “Hope and Despair” documents the members as they try to keep their dreams alive through the dark days of COVID-19.
Pressure is mounting on Japan to relax mask rules and border controls. But with COVID-19 on the rise in the West and Down Under, should it...
With Western Australia´s hard border barriers coming down could Japan follow? Pressure is growing to relax entry rules.
It starts with National Foundation Day, when we reflect on the history of our nation and remember our predecessors who overcame many hardships.
New vending machines offer fresh vegetables and frozen meals, and plenty in between, with contactless sales and 24-hour convenience for the pandemic lifestyle.
The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics are about to begin and the stage is set for all the stars to shine, but global warming is casting its...
Although the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games faced 450 million cyberattacks and so on against their networks and systems, they were all blocked and no...
Studies have shown that China’s homemade COVID-19 vaccines offer little to no protection against Omicron. With infections raging, the Games are turning into a logistical nightmare.
How SARS-COV-2 evolves over the next months will determine what the end of the pandemic looks like and what kind of life will follow ー a...
Invigorate your New Year with a look at some of the possibilities in 2022 that could rock our world in energy, finance, the pandemic, economics and...
Toilet technology took a leap into the modern age as toilet paper shortages and hygiene, along with environmental concerns, accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic.
Separating fact from hype, the review takes a deeper look at how Japan has treated infectious disease patients over the years, and how this relates to...