Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...

In the aftermath of the devastating Great Hanshin Earthquake in 1995, collapsed buildings blocked rescue efforts and ...

A large Wajima-nuri lacquerware globe, which escaped being damaged in the Noto Peninsula Earthquake last year, will be ...

Naomi Osaka beat Petra Kvitova to win the Australian Open, becoming Asia's first No. 1 ranked player in tennis.

Japan’s plans to transform the remote uninhabited island of Mageshima into a strategic military hub have hit a wall.

Transit in most global cities is government-run. But in Japan, that’s not the case. There, private companies run a sprawling ...

Japan intensified its scientific efforts to survey active faults and publicly disseminate seismic risk information in the ...

This photo taken on Jan 21 2025 shows damaged buildings after an earthquake in Tainan City southeast China Taiwan ...

Japan's Sakura or cherry blossom season is always eagerly awaited by tourists, but unfortunately the pink blooming phenomenon ...

A team of researchers in Japan has created a robot that replicates feline bunting behavior, a gesture of affection where cats ...

The Japanese archipelago is constantly threatened by major earthquakes. It is important to make thorough preparations without ...