Some believe she foretold the devastating 2011 tsunami in Japan that killed more than 15,000 people and urban legend goes she also predicted the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, another premonition of a major ...

Over the past few weeks, a once-obscure manga has been making headlines in Japan and overseas. In “The Future I Saw” (Watashi ga Mita Mirai), author Ryo Tatsuki claims that Japan will be hit by a ...

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An Underground Mega-Project. Beneath the suburbs of Tokyo lies a colossal hidden world that looks more like a temple of an ancient civilization than an engineering structure. At a depth of 50 meters, ...

A new program that teaches how to prepare for natural disasters in “easy Japanese” has been created for foreign residents, many of whom are inexperienced in those disasters.

The bill is expected to be enacted during the current parliamentary session, with the government aiming to set up the agency ...

Research into the 2011 earthquake and tsunami shows fostering social connection and purpose helps survivors rebuild and ...

Fifteen years ago, the world watched in horror as Japan was struck by the most powerful earthquake in its recorded history — a catastrophic event that unleashed a deadly tsunami, upended millions of ...

Summer is one of the busiest travel times of the year, but some people who have upcoming itineraries in Japan may be rethinking their plans. The reason: a Japanese comic book, or manga, that warns of ...