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...
Despite all the pandemic-linked restrictions on the arts and culture scene, the young buds of talent are steadily emerging and reminding society of the importance of...
Normally you imagine a small colorless fish. But the one in the photograph was an ultramarine color. As a detective reporter, I needed to see this...
Despite their different viewpoints, they all acknowledge the uniqueness of holding the Games during the coronavirus pandemic.
Tokyo will be the first city to host the Paralympic Summer Games a second time, overcoming a global pandemic and standing alongside the Olympics in full...
To fend off a future in which respect for human freedom and dignity has been destroyed, it is absolutely essential that we make the Tokyo Games...
The ministry’s website has not updated its 2020 slides on initial pandemic response. Japan has had lower deaths per capita than some extensively vaccinated countries.
“It’s a face that makes us think about our existence” said the artist, Haruka Kojin. And overcoming a year’s postponement due to the pandemic, it’s part...
Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri, one of the most famous festivals in Japan, will resume some public festivities in 2021, even though on a smaller scale due to...
Straight out of a health-related break, the Tokyo governor, with a 64% approval rating, did the rounds on the very last day of campaigning.
Popular since its launch, “Cells at Work!” is the perfect vehicle to demonstrate COVID-19 prevention measures and tackle a dilemma that Japan and the rest of...