A record 21.5 million tourists visited Japan in the first six months of the year, a 21-percent increase year on year, official figures showed on ...

Fears of an earthquake on or around July 5 originated from a manga graphic novel by Ryo Tatsuki, whom some claim to have ...

More than 2,000 earthquakes that can be felt by humans have recently struck around a southwestern Japanese island chain.

That evening came to mind recently as I read a New Yorker article by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Kolbert, which ...

A new study corrects the recorded depth of an earthquake in Japan, revealing that it was not the deepest in history.