Mag. 6.1 Earthquake Rocks Japan

A strong earthquake registered by the JMA as M6.1 hit near Tokyo, Japan at 13:41 UTC (22:41 LT) on October …

Giant Tsunami Warning Issued By Japanese Government After Report Finds Megaquake In Japanese/Kuril Trench Is ‘Imminent’

The Japanese government says a tsunami of up to 30 meters (100 feet) could hit the country’s northeast in the …

Tokyo Hit By Moderate Earthquake

Tokyo was hit by an earthquake at around 11.45am GMT, with the quake initially registering a magnitude of 5.8. It …

Record Heat Wave Boils Japan

Temperatures hit 40.3 degrees Celsius in Ome, the first time temperatures over 40 have been recorded in Tokyo’s metro area …

Robots To Perform Burial Rites

A ‘robot priest’ wearing a Buddhist robe chants sutras at it beats a wooden fish during its demonstration at Life …

5.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tokyo

An earthquake shook Tokyo late Wednesday, but there were no reports of damage or casualties. The 5.4 magnitude jolt was …

5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Eastern Japan And Tokyo

  No danger of a tsunami and no immediate report of injuries, say officials(Adds background, details throughout) TOKYO, July 17 …

Tokyo Reports TB Outbreak, Zika Expected In Europe By Spring

May 2016 – TOKYO, Japan – Officials with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s Social Welfare and Public Health Bureau (computer translated) …

5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Tokyo

An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale has struck off the eastern Japanese coast, just north of Tokyo, the …

Japan Preparing For Mega-Quake That Will Shake The Entire Globe

There’s nothing comical about this manga comic: office building windows shatter, trains derail and cars plunge from buckling bridges. It …