Japan will tomorrow mark 10 years since the devastating earthquake and tsunami, followed by the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the worst natural disaster in the country's history. 19,000 people lost ... ( read original story ...)
Body of Great East Japan quake victim handed to family almost 10 years after disaster
SENDAI -- A police station in Miyagi Prefecture handed over the body of a woman who went missing in the tsunami following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake to her family on March 10, after ... ( read original story ...)
“Setting High Goals for Herself”: Naomi Osaka Breaks Down Barriers To Promote Sports in Japan
Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka welcomed Japanese girls to her Play Academy, which is aimed at breaking down barriers to sports for girls. ( read original story ...)
Orlando’s Epic Universe park reportedly delayed until 2025 as Super Nintendo World eyes opening in Osaka
Universal Studios is opening one iteration of its long-planned Super Nintendo World on March 18. Unfortunately for residents of Orlando, it's nearly on the ... ( read original story ...)
208 March 2011 earthquake aftershocks at M4 or higher detected in Japan over past years
There were 208 aftershocks from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake at magnitudes 4 or higher in the past year -- 1.5 times the average for ... ( read original story ...)
Kaleidoscope of the Heart: Confronting loss, grief on Great East Japan Earthquake anniv.
It has been 10 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake. I suspect everyone has their own thoughts and feelings about that terrible disaster. About ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s decade of struggle since the Fukushima nuclear disaster
Ten years ago, a tsunami tore through Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant. For those forced to flee — and the scientists still grappling with trying to secure the site — the tragedy is far from over. ( read original story ...)
How one man’s determination to resurrect a “miracle piano” helped heal Japan’s tsunami scars
Hiroshi Endo's determination to resurrect a high school's treasured instrument was more about fixing broken hearts than mud-mangled keys. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s largest business body appoints first female vice chair
The Japan Business Federation has appointed Tomoko Namba, founder and chairwoman of online service provider DeNA Co., as the first female vice chair in its 75-year history. But Namba will be the only ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economy Took Double-Digit Growth Momentum Into Emergency
Japan confirmed its economy grew by double-digits at the end of last year, according to revised data that continued to show strength even as this quarter’s virus emergency sets back the recovery for ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo business owners recognize need for virus emergency extension but aid still a concern
Businesses in the Tokyo metropolitan area said Friday’s extension of the coronavirus state of emergency declared for the capital and nearby prefectures was inevitable given the virus situation but ... ( read original story ...)
Neeraj Chopra’s consistency shows he means business in Tokyo
In an exclusive conversation with Indiatvnews.com, AFI president Adille Sumariwalla explains how champions like Neeraj are honed and handled with care while revealing that the athlete will be training ... ( read original story ...)
Before and After Images Show Sites Ten Years After Japan’s Devastating Tsunami
Thursday marks 10 years since Japan's deadly earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown. Photos show the devastation immediately after the disaster in Fukushima and nearby towns, and the cleanup over ... ( read original story ...)
10-year anniversary of the 2011 Fukushima earthquake and tsunami
March 2021 marks the 10-year anniversary of the Fukushima earthquake and tsunami in Tohoku in northern Japan. Learn about the planned memorial events. ( read original story ...)
Catalina Forms Innovative Business Alliance with Toshiba Tec in Japan
Catalina Marketing Japan K.K. has formed a business alliance with Tokyo-based Toshiba Tec Corporation to expand data-driven marketing solutions for brands and retailers in Japan's rapidly expanding in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan eyes limit of 2,000 daily arrivals as it opens for Olympics
Japan looks to set a daily limit on the number of people entering the country even as it allows new exceptions to an arrival ban for international travelers, including those involved in the Olympics, ... ( read original story ...)