The southwestern Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto has recently launched a two-day bus trip to tour 10 bronze statues depicting characters from megahit comic and animated TV series "One Piece," ...

A new study has investigated the use of a new monitoring technique for early warning of a volcanic eruption. The research team compared the earthquake signals during two eruptions of Ontake Volcano in ...

An annual spring festival featuring large floats has been held in a Japanese town that was devastated by the 2024 Noto ...

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake with its epicenter in central Tokyo struck the Kanto region at 12:35 p.m. on Sunday.

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Indonesia's Sulawesi region on Saturday, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency reported on the X platform, adding that there was no potential for ...

The princess spoke at the opening ceremony of the 23rd meeting of the World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine ...

Nuclear power is a key plank in Japan’s national energy vision, but 14 years after the Fukushima meltdown, the restart ...

A woman’s research into the word “kizuna” (bonds) led to an extensive survey on how foreign technical intern trainees were ...

The ethereal Anabuki Arena Kagawa transforms a landfill site into a public space that people are free to move in and around ...

The Chinese embassy in Tokyo inadvertently added to the fears by warning citizens to take precautions against natural ...

The next major Pacific Northwest earthquake could cause coastal land to sink by up to 6.5 feet in a matter of minutes — and ...

People in a Japanese city have hoisted hundreds of carp-patterned streamers for the first time since the area suffered damage ...