A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Japan's southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima on Wednesday. It's the latest in a series of ...

The Japanese government said Tuesday it has updated its disaster risk plan in the hope of reducing the estimated death toll ...

The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across ...

The Japanese government has warned 723 municipalities in 30 prefectures about an 80 percent chance of a devastating ...

Currently, the most expensive Japanese car ever sold at auction is a 1967 Shelby Toyota 2000 GT, which fetched an eye-watering $2.5 million, and though there are plenty of expensive examples of ...

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago.

According to the latest estimate disclosed in March, the death toll from a Nankai Trough megaquake is expected to reach up to ...

Recommended accelerated efforts also include evacuation buildings, and more regular drills. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The restaurant was first ordered to suspend its services after customers reported symptoms aligning with food poisoning and ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency says a magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred in Kagoshima Prefecture at 4:13 p.m. Thursday. It ...

In 2025, life imitates digital art. When a cohort of vintage Japanese pop songs went viral on YouTube throughout the 2010s, city pop and J-pop went from an absolutely underground interest of a ...