Japan is extremely earthquake-prone with tsunamis also an ever-present danger. While scientists are yet to devise a mechanism ...

As the new millennium unfolded, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (JED) entered a transformative era ...

Hundreds of dancers from northeastern Japan will descend on the Osaka Kansai Expo site in mid-June to showcase the flavor of ...

Many might dismiss a manga artist’s apocalyptic warning, but scientists agree that it’s very likely disaster will strike – ...

In 'The Future I Saw', a comic published in 1999 by Ryo Tatsuki, a huge quake prompts scores of tsunami waves to engulf the ...

NATORI, Miyagi ― An event to walk the “Michinoku Coastal Trail,” a 1,000-kilometer-long path on the Pacific coast of the ...

Bookings from Asian countries have plummeted by as much as 50 percent compared with last year, following the prediction in ...

A so-called prediction of a major earthquake striking in Japan in July has been circulating online for some time, with some media reports claiming it has shaken tourist confidence and triggered a ...

Kinae Miyata speaks on behalf of the families of local victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake at an anniversary memorial service in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, on March 11, 2025. (Mainichi ...

Japan marked 14th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami on Tuesday, March 11. A moment of silence was observed across the country, with some places sounding sirens.

Japan observed a moment of silence to mark the 14th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami that left more than 22,000 people dead or missing, with over 27,000 people still ...