Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has became Japan’s oldest living person, following the ...

The Indonesian Embassy (KBRI) in Tokyo described the recently concluded Kesennuma Minato Matsuri port festival in Japan as a ...

According to the Tokyo government, the Paralympic symbol will be on display near the city's iconic Rainbow Bridge till the end of the Paralympic Games.

Tokyo's Michelin-starred restaurants may dominate the conversation, but the city's quickfire comfort food is tasty and ...

TOKYO, Aug 31 (Reuters) - At a low-key ceremony to mark the unveiling of the Olympic flame display on Monday, Tokyo officials reiterated that next year's Games will be a symbol of hope for the ...

TOKYO, July 13 (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, often floated as a future Japanese premier, said on Monday the Olympics must go ahead next year as a symbol of world unity in overcoming the ...

Tokyo, which hosted Asia's first Olympics in 1964, lost out to Rio de Janeiro in the race for the 2016 Games after failing to capture enough public support for the bid.

Based on a sample of 2.5 million tweets, in May 2021 the Japanese public was generally opposed to holding the Tokyo Olympics this summer, if at all. This opposition to the Games is likely based on ...

The installation process took over one hour in the early morning with the symbol being dragged to the waters in front of Odaiba Marine Park by three tugboats.According to the Tokyo government, the ...