Japan has experienced three major earthquakes in the past 100 years. In an era of frequent natural disasters, Japan’s unique ...

“In the limited reconstruction period that ... people who perished or remain unaccounted for after the Great East Japan Earthquake and the tsunami it generated. The Nankai Trough, an oceanic ...

Governor of Miyagi Prefecture, Yoshihiro Murai, voiced his gratitude and appreciation for the State of Kuwait's aid granted ...

Indonesia's Aceh, the worst-affected area, saw a surge of reconstruction after ... Japan through Southeast Asia and across the Pacific basin. A total of 226,408 people died as a result of the ...

RIKUZENTAKATA, Iwate Prefecture—A museum destroyed in the 2011 tsunami disaster ... to other facilities. The reconstruction project began in April 2011, one month after the disaster.

Among those who visited Kobe to mourn for the deceased was Koichi Sakurai, a victim of the magnitude-9.0 quake and tsunami that struck northeastern Japan in March 2011. "The Great Hanshin ...

Much of the present day Hotel Gajoen's construction was redesigned to match the development of the Meguro River in 1988, with Hyakudan Kaidan being one of the untouched properties during the ...

The nonprofit World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced its 2025 World Monuments Watch list. Read on for the full list. Teaser ...

In 2020, Tokyo Olympic organizers tried the same gambit in the wake of the earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster that hit Japan in 2011. When we visited Fukushima in 2019, locals were ...

Among those who visited Kobe to mourn for the deceased was Koichi Sakurai, a victim of the magnitude-9.0 quake and tsunami that struck northeastern Japan in March 2011 ... groups in Kobe for assisting ...

In the wake of the devastating 2011 tsunami, over five hundred ... Yamagata at age 15, and even after completing his studies across Seoul, Tokyo, and Taipei, he returned to Yamagata to share his love ...