Here are the latest COVID-19 updates from Japan and beyond: As of 10 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 11As of 11 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 10While the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic forced a halt to ocean voyages in early 2020, reducing the chances for atomic bomb survivors, known as hibakusha, to interact with others directly, it has also brought about opportunities for them to reach previously inaccessible areas virtually.Japan and beyond: Week in Photos - July 31 ~ Aug 6Useful resources for foreign residents and visitors in Japan