An ice breaking ship sails through drift ice off Hokkaido's Abashiri on Sunday. Read
Workers spray disinfectant at a poultry farm Saturday in Oyabe in Toyama Prefecture, where bird flu has been confirmed. Read
Brand-new ultralow-temperature freezers are seen at a warehouse at Kanou Reiki, a freezer supplier, Friday, in Sagamihara, west of Tokyo. Some COVID-19 vaccine must be kept at the ultra-cold temperature of around -70 degrees Celsius. Japan is accelerating preparations for COVID-19 vaccinations in hopes of starting them in late February. Read
Canola flowers are in full bloom at a park in Moriyama in Shiga Prefecture. Read
Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump hold a banner as they march in the Ginza district of Tokyo on Wednesday. About 120 people joined the march, with participants waving American and Japanese flags and holding banners claiming Trump was "the true winner" of the Nov 3 election. "We wanted to… Read
A woman has a meal in an empty terrace area of a restaurant in Tokyo on Tuesday. Read
A man walks under a bridge in the Shibuya area of Tokyo on Monday. The Japanese capital confirmed more than 1,200 new coronavirus cases on Monday. Read
A poster in a Toei subway station in Tokyo asks commuters to be on the lookout for suspicious activities or persons. Read
Visitors look at goats and an alpaca during a drive-through tour at the Mother Farm animal park in Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture, on Saturday. Read
People walk along a street Friday in a neighborhood dubbed "Korea Town" where businesses from Asian countries, mainly from South Korea, are situated in Tokyo. Read