A survey of 21 evacuation centers in areas hit by the Jan. 1 Noto Peninsula earthquake revealed that more than 80% of the temporary restrooms・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Researchers unveil the mechanisms for local amplification of 2024 tsunamis in Iida Bay, Japan
In 2024, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in Japan on New Year's Day, causing strong shaking, landslides, fire, liquefaction, land uplift, and devastating tsunamis. Ishikawa ... ( read original story ...)
CNA Explains: What are the chances of a first Japan-North Korea summit in 20 years?
Correspondents Lim Yun Suk and Michiyo Ishida look at why Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is pushing for a meeting with his counterpart in Pyongyang Kim Jong Un. ( read original story ...)
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Holes poked in Mount Fuji barrier, Japan town says
A Japanese town that mounted a huge barrier to deter unruly tourists from taking photos of Mount Fuji said Tuesday that around 10 small holes have already been poked in the mesh screen. The barrier ... ( read original story ...)
Jump in Japan Business Service Prices Supports BOJ Hike Case
Japan’s service prices rose at the fastest clip in over 30 years in a sign of a broadening inflation trend that supports the case for the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates.Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Jump in Japan’s Business Service Prices Supports BOJ Hike Case
Japan’s service prices rose at the fastest clip in over 30 years in a sign of a broadening inflation trend that supports the case for the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates.Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
On this Japanese island, cats outnumber humans
On a small island off Japan's northeastern coast, visitors make offerings at a shrine for unlikely local guardians: cats. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s business service prices rise at fastest annual pace since March 2015
Japanese corporate services prices in April rose at their fastest pace since early 2015, Bank of Japan data showed on Tuesday, boosted by labour costs in the services sector in a positive signal for policymakers looking for wages-led cycle of demand growth. ( read original story ...)
TechnoPro Holdings: Private Equity-Powered Japanese Growth Machine
TechnoPro Holdings is a rapidly growing leader in the engineering staffing industry in Japan with a market share of 7.2%. Read more about TCCPY stock here. ( read original story ...)
French Open: Iga Swiatek makes ruthless start, sets up Naomi Osaka showdown
Iga Swiatek routinely handled the business in her French Open first-round match to set up a showdown with Naomi Osaka, while three-time Grand Slam finalist Ons Jabeur and 2023 Wimbledon champion ... ( read original story ...)
Seoul, Tokyo, Beijing biz leaders agree to form private-sector economic consultative body
Business leaders of South Korea, Japan and China have agreed to form a trilateral economic consultative body to promote economic cooperation and resolve pending issues, the country's main business ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea plans to launch satellite between May 27 and June 4, Japan Coast Guard says
North Korea has notified Japan of its plan to launch a rocket carrying a space satellite towards the Yellow Sea and east of Luzon Island between May 27 and June 4, the Japan Coast Guard said on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 hits China’s Sichuan province
An earthquake of 5.0 magnitude struck Muli county in China's Sichuan province, according to China Earthquake Networks Center on Monday. ( read original story ...)
6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Reported
A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck Tonga on Sunday (May 26), according to the United States Geological Survey. The natural disaster was centered in Fangale'ounga at a depth of 112.2 kilometers (about 70 miles). The USGS said there were five reports of residents having felt the earthquake at the time of publication on Sunday. ( read original ...
China talks security, business with U.S.-allied South Korea, Japan
By Hyonhee Shin, Katya Golubkova and Eduardo Baptista SEOUL/TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese Premier Li Qiang agreed with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday to launch a diplomatic and ... ( read original story ...)