Japan

Mori bows to mounting pressure, apologises again before leaving post

Japanese government also arranged technical training of the PMD staff for the operation and maintenance

Japanese table tennis star wants Games to happen, with or without fans

Move may come due to travel restrictions under Japan’s virus emergency, reports say

Japan PM optimistic to hold Games despite recent surge in virus cases

Shoji Morimoto has amassed over 270,000 Twitter followers, even inspired a television drama

Early decline in suicides was affected by such factors as state subsidies, reduced working hours and school closure

Tests will be offered to up to 800,000 people living and working in parts of the city

Daily coronavirus cases hit a record 7,882 last Friday

Japan has seen 267,000 cases and nearly 3,900 deaths