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 ...

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.

Weather officials in Japan say the number of tremors that can be felt by humans has topped 2,000 around the Tokara island ...

The E10 Shinkansen, a next-generation Japanese bullet train, will be introduced simultaneously in India and Japan, according to the Ministry of Railways.

The chair of the Upper House Budget Committee has resigned from his post to take responsibility for a verbal gaffe about a ...

The Japan branch of HDI Global SE, part of Germany-based insurer Talanx AG, in collaboration with Descartes Underwriting, the ...

Based on BMKG data, the recent felt earthquakes have all occurred in Eastern Indonesia. It all started last Saturday ...

A senior ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker resigned Monday as head of the House of Councillors' powerful Budget ...

Criticized from all sides, the chair of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s Upper House Budget Committee decided to resign from the post for a remark that angered survivors of the deadly Noto ...

Japan’s Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture have been rattled by more than 2,000 earthquakes since June 21, marking the ...