Tokyo Gov Yuriko Koike, saying the metropolitan government will gather necessary information following recent reports of suspected organ trafficking concerning an organization that arranges transplants overseas.
Tokyo Gov Yuriko Koike, announcing the resumption of the "Motto Tokyo" travel subsidy campaign for Tokyo residents on June 10 on a trial basis. The campaign is for Tokyoites traveling within the capital, and covers up to 5,000 yen in accommodation fees per person per night.
A Japanese court ruled Monday that an order by the Tokyo metropolitan government for a restaurant chain operator to reduce business hours amid the coronavirus pandemic was illegal, finding the case did not fulfill certain conditions. But the Tokyo District Court rejected a claim by Global-Dining Inc that imposing blanket…
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Public facilities in Tokyo, including the popular Ueno Zoological Gardens, will be temporarily closed from next Tuesday amid a resurgence of coronavirus infections, the metropolitan government said Friday. The temporary closures will not affect parks and libraries, and those selected by lottery to see the public debut of twin giant…