The cancellations follow the spread of predictions linked to a manga depicting a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami.

Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...

Viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a comic book prediction have taken the sheen off Japan's tourism boom, with ...

There have been more than 900 earthquakes, most of them small tremors, on islands off the southern tip of Kyushu in recent ...

Biodiversity continued to decrease in most of the areas we studied, irrespective of population increase or decrease. Only ...

Japan plans to build an underground bomb shelter on its westernmost island that’s capable of housing up to 200 people.

A Japanese court has found a U.S. Marine guilty of sexually assaulting a woman on Okinawa and sentenced him to seven years in ...

Japan’s army says it has conducted a missile test for the first time on Japanese territory as the country accelerates its ...

Japan broke a record for tourism in 2024, with people from all over the world visiting the island nation. But the country has even bigger tourist goals for the years ahead. Yukiyoshi Noguchi ...

The Government of Japan has extended a grant of 300 million Japanese Yen (approximately LKR 565 million) to Sri Lanka to enhance waste management infrastructure facilities under the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ ...