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A decades-old manga is stirring unease across East Asia, as a reissued volume predicts a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami ...
Japan is no stranger to seismic activity. As one of the most earthquake-prone countries on Earth, it sits atop four major ...
HONG KONG (Kyodo) -- Kyoto-based academic German Cheung adopted a "better safe than sorry" approach to the prospect of an ...
TOTTORI—An unfounded rumor of an impending major earthquake in Japan has forced international flights between Yonago Kitaro ...
A drone-based tsunami detection is taking shape along this famed surfing coastline to ensure a speedy evacuation of ...
Hijiribashi bridge, which crosses the Kanda River, remains crowded more than 30 years after author Ryotaro Shiba wrote about ...
Located about 40 minutes by car from central Sendai, the rest area resembles an aircraft hangar and gives visitors an unobstructed view of the squadron's training flights. Higashi Matsushima sits on ...
Vertical evacuation towers? Reinforced rooftop refuges? Relocation to higher, safer ground? Those are just a few of the options on the table that were presented at a pair of community forums that the ...
The six Tohoku prefectures, Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization, and Tohoku Kizuna Festival Executive Committee held the "Tohoku Four Seasons & ...
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake that hit Guangdong province on Monday evening was felt here in Hong Kong. The tremor struck ...
Japan is no stranger to natural disasters, like the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.