Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Thursday he told his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in that the two countries needed to repai. ( read original story ...)
Japan opens museum memorialising Fukushima nuclear disaster
A museum that archives and exhibits items related to the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster opened on Sunday in the northeastern Japan town that hosts the stricken power plant, helping to preserve ... ( read original story ...)
Museum memorializing Fukushima nuclear disaster opens in NE Japan
A museum that archives and exhibits items related to the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster opened Sunday in the northeastern ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Sinks: 2020 Series Review: When There’s Nowhere to Run
Drama, Science Fiction Based on the Novel Written By: Sakyo Komatsu ***Warning, the following may contain spoilers for Japan Sinks: 2020. Reader discretion is advised.*** Series Synopsis Japan has ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Photo Journal: Ravaged remains
The site of the former Kesen Junior High School, which was severely damaged by the tsunami following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, is seen dev ... ( read original story ...)
Two earthquakes jolt northeastern Japan
Two earthquakes of magnitudes 6.1 and 5 struck Saturday off Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture, the country's meteorological agency reported. Japan Miyagi Prefecture The agency said the earthquakes occurred ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake With Magnitude 6.0 Strikes Near Tokyo, Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 was reported near Tokyo, Japan on Saturday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology. ( read original story ...)
6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck off Miyagi Prefecture in Japan on Saturday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). ( read original story ...)
Strong quake hits east coast of Honshu, Japan
A strong earthquake, measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale, occurred near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, at 10.44 am today. The Malaysian Meteorology Department, in a statement, said the quake occurred ... ( read original story ...)
M6.1 quake jolts northeastern Japan
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 rattled northeastern Japan on Saturday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. No ts ... ( read original story ...)
6.1-magnitude quake jolts Japan
An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Japan's Miyagi prefecture on Saturday, officials said, adding that no tsunami was issued. ( read original story ...)
6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture: JMA
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 on Saturday struck off Miyagi Prefecture in Japan, China’s Xinhua news agency quoting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) as saying. ( read original story ...)
6.0-magnitude earthquake jolts Tokyo
An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 occurred on Satur. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake struck at ... ( read original story ...)
Kabuki Actor’s Forgotten Manuscript Yields Clues About 1855 Quake in Japan
Japanese scientists have been examining historical records to better understand past quakes and have found that the autobiography of a Kabuki actor can shed light on the 1855 temblor. The 1855 Ansei ... ( read original story ...)
5.2-magnitude quake hits 48 km NNW of Nago, Japan — USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 48 km NNW of Nago, Japan at 02:58:14 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of 59.06 km, was initially ... ( read original story ...)
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Reading Emergency Alerts in Japan
One of the scariest alerts you’ll hear in Japan is hands down the infamous earthquake alarm. Blasted on cell phones throughout the potentially affected areas, the “Earthquake Early Warning” (緊急地震速報) ... ( read original story ...)