Lin See-Yan writes about his trip to Japan and evaluates the state of the Japanese people and the economy, among others, one year after the tsunami. (more…)
A large fishing vessel swept away by the tsunami that devastated Japan last year has been spotted adrift off British Columbia in western Canada. (more…)
This year’s winners of the prestigious Kyoto Prize all overcame obstacles in their youth and grew up to become leaders in their field. (more here…)
Ichito Fujisaki, ambassador of Japan to the United States, joined other experts in a discussion titled "Japan's Earthquake: A Year in Review" on Tuesday. (more…)
People along Japan's tsunami-battered northeast coast and elsewhere across the country marked the exact time a massive earthquake struck the nation on March 11, 2011. The quake triggered a terrifying tsunami that devastated the northeastern coast, killing just over 19,000 people and unleashing a nuclear crisis. (read the story…)
Guest post written by Linda Conrad Linda Conrad is director of strategic business risk management at Zurich Financial Services. One year has passed since the tragic earthquake and subsequent tsunami ravaged north-central Japan causing nearly 20,000 deaths, sparking a nuclear crisis and generating total economic loss of more than $300 billion. The alarming, heartbreaking...
