The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 26th that it has confirmed that 102 new people have been infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo.

It was found that the National Diet Library in Nagata-cho, Tokyo, has set up a smoking room exclusively for members of the Diet while saying that smoking is prohibited on the premises on its website.

Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said at a press conference in Jakarta, Indonesia on the 21st, "Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are calling for the realization of the basic principles of the rule of law and openness in the Indo-Pacific."

　A total of 600 stores will be opened near all stations in the 23 wards of Tokyo.

They hoped that the law for LGBT welfare would be enacted by 2021 following the postponed Summer Olympics in Japan.

Denso (Kariya City, Aichi Prefecture), a major Toyota-affiliated automobile parts company, has developed an app "yuriCargo" that scores whether a car can be driven safely.

China still does not respect the territorial boundaries in the Senkaku islands.

S. Korea is unlikely to fulfill Japan's demand.

The wife of Kinki Local Finance Bureau employee, Toshio Akagi, who committed suicide due to the falsification of documents.

With the nuclear talks with the U.S stalled, N. Korea showboated its military advancement. Japan is not having it.

The Yoro Railway which runs along the border between Mie and Gifu Prefecture is a local railway that has become a hot topic due to the abundance of commemorative goods.

The Chinese government participated in the framework for the international joint purchase of vaccines for the new coronavirus on the 8th and announced on the 9th.