Travel bookings to Japan from Asian markets have significantly decreased due to earthquake predictions from a manga novel, sparking concerns among travelers. Flight reservations from Taiwan, South ... ( read original story ...)
Viral comic sparks fear of quake hitting Japan
Greater Bay Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines have both scaled back some flights to Japan as officials implore the general public not to give stock to the rumours. Japan’s Meteorological Agency’s ... ( read original story ...)
Travellers avoid trips to Japan amid talk of a big quake prophesied in manga novel
Online videos and posts warning people about travelling to Japan have attracted millions of views. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Travelers avoiding Japan because of dire comic book prediction
Bookings from Asian countries have plummeted by as much as 50 percent compared with last year, following the prediction in the manga graphic novel The Future I Saw ... ( read original story ...)
Travellers avoid trips to Japan over viral comic book’s quake prediction
TOKYO: Holiday bookings to Japan from key Asian markets have plunged ahead of the busy summer season. The cause: Rumors of an impending earthquake prophesied in a manga graphic novel. ( read original story ...)
Manga’s July 2025 Japan Disaster Prediction Shakes Up Fear of ‘The Big One’ — and Some Are Even Abandoning Their Holiday Plans
How a clairvoyant manga, official government megaquake predictions and even a horror movie have coincided to create a perfect storm of panic in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Tourism Hit Hard as a Prophetic Manga Talks of an Imminent Natural Disaster
Tourists are reportedly canceling their trips to Japan due to a warning from a prophetic manga called The Future I Saw by Ryo Tatsuki. ( read original story ...)
Tourists cancel Japan trips after manga that predicted real earthquake warns of “catastrophe”
A famously ‘prophetic’ manga predicts Japan will undergo a major earthquake in 2025, causing travelers to call off their holidays. ( read original story ...)
Prophecy panic: Tourists flee Japan over earthquake warning
Tourists are widely canceling trips to Japan due to a prophecy in a comic. The author of the comic had previously predicted the Fukushima disaster in 2011 in another of her works. According to CNN, ... ( read original story ...)
A Japanese manga claims a natural disaster is imminent. Now, some tourists are canceling their trips
Fear of a massive earthquake, amplified by both soothsayers and social media, is prompting some travelers to steer clear of Japan. And for many, it’s a comic book that’s scaring them away. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Princess Aiko visits shops run by people affected by Noto quake
Japan's Princess Aiko has visited temporary shops in Shika Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, run by people affected by the massive earthquake that hit the Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day last year. ( read original story ...)
Noto municipalities struggle with quake-damaged vacant houses
There are at least 47 damaged houses whose owners are unclear in Wajima, and at least 35 in the city of Nanao. ( read original story ...)
Princess Aiko arrives in Ishikawa to visit quake-hit areas
Princess Aiko, the daughter of Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, arrived in Ishikawa Prefecture by shinkansen on Sunday to inspect the progress of reconstruction following the massive Noto ... ( read original story ...)
Discover How Japan’s Skyscrapers Defy Earthquakes with Cutting-Edge Engineering Innovations
Japan is a global leader in earthquake-resistant architecture, where skyscrapers don’t just reach for the sky—they are engineered to withstand powerful tremors. In this video, explore the incredible ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Sakurajima volcano eruption shoots 2-mile-high ash plume into sky
Japan's Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima erupted on Thursday, sending a towering column of ash nearly two miles into the sky. Spectacular timelapse footage captured the powerful moment. Local ... ( read original story ...)
‘Unscientific’ Japan megaquake rumors spook Hong Kong tourists
Unfounded online rumors warning that a huge earthquake will soon strike Japan are taking a toll on travel firms and airlines who report less demand from worried Hong Kongers. People from Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)