With reports swirling of harassed geisha, parking-spot punch-ons and tourist litter killing sacred deer, it’s no wonder some ...

Teikoku Databank, a research company that tracks historic changes in the cost of assembling a plate of Japan’s beloved curry rice, found that the cost of the dish hit an all-time high of ¥377 in ...

January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia subduction zone. Centuries later, the ...

Newly discovered footage taken in Shizuoka Prefecture after the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake constitutes what is probably among the oldest 35-millimeter records of tsunami damage in Japan. The ...

I am writing to address a critical issue in the way disasters are reported by the news media. There is a growing need to ...

On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake struck Japan from its main island, Honshu. The magnitude 9.0 earthquake, one of the ...

Japanese contemporary artist Yoshitomo Nara has teamed up to create a line of merchandise and the official poster for FireAid, a benefit concert which was held on January 30 at Los Angeles’ Intuit ...

Jan. 26, 2025, marks 325 years since the last great earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone. It’s a time to reflect on what we’ve learned about this largest fault system in the lower 48 states ...

A seismologist thinks natural phenomena could explain the Summerville Light and other mysteries around a South Carolina locale.

More than 90 percent of the roughly 7,300 exhibits were restored from damage from the tsunami generated by the magnitude-9.0 Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011. A 10-meter-long stuffed ...

Mark Beaulieu witnessed a lot of grief throughout his career and decided to do something special to honor those who grieve on ...