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Toyota to keep 2 group plants offline until March 1

Japan quake death toll rises to 64, people still trapped inside collapsed buildings

Death toll rises to 48 in strong Japan quakes: NHK

Toyota fully resumes domestic output after explosion at supplier

Intense heat grips wide areas of Japan

Heatwave hits parts of Japan: weather agency

Japan Suspends All Shooting Drills After Deadly Shooting Incident - Army Chief

UPDATE 2 - Japan's Defense Forces' Soldier Detained for Wounding 3 Soldiers at Shooting Range - Tokyo

UPDATE - Japan's Defense Forces' Soldier Detained for Wounding 3 Soldiers at Shooting Range - Tokyo

Japan's Defense Forces' Soldier Detained for Wounding 3 Soldiers at Shooting Range - Tokyo

Sushi conveyor belt pranks spark outrage in Japan

Japan Considers COVID-19 Quasi-Emergency for Tokyo, 10 Other Prefectures - Reports

The Japanese government is considering the request of 11 prefectures, including Tokyo, to place them under tougher COVID-19 restrictions as Omicron cases continue to grow, the Kyodo news agency reported on Monday, citing sources

Record snowfalls hit western Japan, disrupt transportation systems

A powerful cold air mass has brought heavy snow on the Sea of Japan coast from the country's north to west, with some cities in northern parts of western Japan's Kansai region logging records snowfalls and transportation systems disrupted, local media reported Monday

Probe Identifies Foreign Matter in Moderna Vaccine in Japan as Stainless Steel - Reports

Another Japanese Prefecture Discovers Foreign Matter in Moderna Vaccine - Reports

Japan's Kanagawa prefecture has discovered small black particles which resemble ampoule cork crumbs in vials of the Moderna vaccine, following reports of similar discoveries in other prefectures, the Kyodo News Agency reported

Foreign Elements in COVID-19 Vaccines Do Not Affect Their Safety - Japanese Government

Foreign fragments in coronavirus vaccines do not affect their safety, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said on Tuesday, commenting on the issue involving contaminated Moderna and Pfizer vaccines in Japan

Japanese gov't declares expansion of COVID-19 emergency state to 8 more prefectures

Japan to Expand Emergency to 8 More Prefectures Over COVID-19 Spread - Reports

The Japanese government is set to expand the COVID-19-related state of emergency by including eight more prefectures due to a rise in new coronavirus cases, the national NHK broadcaster reported on Tuesday

Japanese Military to Assist Evacuation in Saga Prefecture Amid Flooding - Reports

The military have been deployed to the flooded southwestern Saga Prefecture in Japan to facilitate the evacuation, the national NHK broadcaster said on Saturday

Japan police find Ugandan weightlifter who went missing from Olympic camp

A Ugandan weightlifter has been found four days after he disappeared from an Olympic training camp in Japan leaving a note saying he wanted to find work, police said Tuesday

Japan's Gov't Panel OKs COVID Emergency Extension in 9 Prefectures Until June 20 - Reports

Japan to extend virus emergency to end of month, expand coverage

Japanese Gov't May Soon Consider Declaring Second COVID-19 Emergency in Osaka - Reports

The Japanese government may soon consider declaring another state of emergency in the Osaka prefecture over a surge in coronavirus cases, NHK reported on Tuesday

Tokyo Authorities May Request State of Emergency Over COVID-19 This Week - Reports

The authorities of the Tokyo metropolitan area plan to request the central government impose a state of emergency later this week over an increase in cases of coronavirus, Kyodo news agency reported on Monday, citing sources