TOKYO: A record 21.5 million tourists visited Japan in the first six months of the year, a 21% increase year-on-year, ...

A record 21.5 million tourists visited Japan in the first six months of the year, a 21-percent increase year on year, official figures showed on ...

Fears of an earthquake on or around July 5 originated from a manga graphic novel by Ryo Tatsuki, whom some claim to have ...

More than 2,000 earthquakes that can be felt by humans have recently struck around a southwestern Japanese island chain.

That evening came to mind recently as I read a New Yorker article by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Kolbert, which ...

A new study corrects the recorded depth of an earthquake in Japan, revealing that it was not the deepest in history.

The chair of the Upper House Budget Committee has resigned from his post to take responsibility for a verbal gaffe about a ...

The Japan branch of HDI Global SE, part of Germany-based insurer Talanx AG, in collaboration with Descartes Underwriting, the ...

Based on BMKG data, the recent felt earthquakes have all occurred in Eastern Indonesia. It all started last Saturday ...

Over 60 residents from the islands of Akuseki and Kodakara in the Tokara chain have evacuated. They left in early July after ...

Criticized from all sides, the chair of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s Upper House Budget Committee decided to resign from the post for a remark that angered survivors of the deadly Noto ...

Japan’s Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture have been rattled by more than 2,000 earthquakes since June 21, marking the ...