Taiwan-born Japanese honored for quake donation

An 86-year-old Taiwan-born Japanese man is to receive a certificate of thanks from the Hualien County Government today for helping the county rebuild after the April 3 earthquake. Shoji Yasutomi is a ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s (Unknown) Earthquake Superpower

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Search continues one week after record rains in central Japan

Rescuers in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, are continuing their search for people's loved ones after record rains last week triggered widespread landslides and flooding. Many affected areas are still recovering from a massive earthquake on New Year's Day. ( read original story ...)

Ninth body recovered in flood-hit Japan region

Rescuers on Wednesday recovered the body of a ninth victim of severe floods which battered parts of central Japan last week, local media said.Japan is prone to natural disasters and routinely faces serious flooding and landslide damages. ( read original story ...)