Thousands of people in northern Japan were ordered to evacuate Friday because of the risk of flooding and mudslides from a ...

Japanese insurance company Sompo Japan is back in the catastrophe bond market seeking $150 million or more in reinsurance ...

Due to the approach of Typhoon Shanshan towards the southwestern region, Japan has issued an emergency warning. Evacuations of 800,000 residents have begun, while air and rail services have been ...

People in northern Japan are being urged to brace for very stormy weather conditions as Typhoon No. 5 looks set to make landfall on on Aug. 12. The typhoon is currently moving northward over the ...

Typhoon No. 11 is expected to approach close to the Ogasawara island chain, south of Tokyo, from the late afternoon of Aug. 29, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The agency is urging ...

Japan’s brush with Typhoon Haishen this month serves as a warning that there could be worse to come. Two people died, four remain missing and at least 100 were injured in what first appeared to ...

Japanese automakers are bracing for Typhoon Roke as well. According to reports, Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi have all closed down plants or cancelled shifts at facilities affected by the ...

The Embassy of Japan in Vietnam on March 3 held an official signing ceremony for non-refundable aid to areas severely ...