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TOKYO, July 29 Kyodo - The government is planning to add three prefectures neighboring Tokyo, as well as the western prefecture of Osaka, to areas under the COVID-19 state of emergency following a

TOKYO, July 29 Kyodo - The government is planning to add three prefectures neighboring Tokyo, as well as the western prefecture of Osaka, to areas under the COVID-19 state of emergency following a

TOKYO, July 29 Kyodo - Japan's daily total of COVID-19 cases topped 10,000 for the first time on Thursday, with Tokyo experiencing surging infections, casting a pall over the Olympics.

TOKYO, July 28 Kyodo - Japan's daily total of COVID-19 cases topped 9,000 for the first time on Wednesday, with a surge in infections in Tokyo casting a pall over the Olympics and putting pres

TOKYO, July 24 Kyodo - After postponement and seemingly endless problems, the Tokyo Olympic cauldron was finally lit Friday night in a nearly empty National Stadium, marking the start of a games be

TOKYO, July 14 Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga agreed with the head of the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday to foster global solidarity by holding a successful Tokyo Olym

TOKYO, July 13 Kyodo - The athletes' village for the Tokyo Olympics officially opened on Tuesday, 10 days before the start of the world's largest sporting event, but the occasion passed w

TOKYO, July 12 Kyodo - Solar power will overtake nuclear power as the cheapest source of energy for Japan in 2030 due to the latter's ballooning safety measure costs following the 2011 Fukushi

TOKYO, July 12 Kyodo - Solar power will overtake nuclear power as the cheapest source of energy for Japan in 2030 due to the latter's ballooning safety measure costs following the 2011 Fukushi