Asian shares Friday were mixed, with Chinese technology stocks rising as most other Asian equities declined. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 dipped nearly 0.44% in early trading to 38,893.65. Australia's ...

The former interpreter for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison and three years' supervised release. Ippei Mizuhara pleaded guilty last year ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

Türkiye’s southern provinces were hit with devastating earthquakes that left more than 53,000 people dead and over 107,000 ...

The Battle of Iwo Jima raged between the US Marines and Navy, and the Imperial Japanese Army. Tasked with capturing the ...

Hong Kong director-producer has been scouting locations for an action movie in north Japan, leading to hopes that he will ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for example, has never seen a death or serious injury due to an earthquake or ...

What created the Noto Peninsula landscape we know today? After examining the devastation from the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, researchers have a theory.

A professor at Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Disaster and Emergency Medicine, and director of the Emergency and Critical Care Center at Kobe University Hospital, KOTANI ...

Land topography is usually formed gradually over long periods of time, but sometimes a single event can dramatically change ...