Here’s a checklist of information sources, essential items, safety gear that a person or family living in Japan should keep handy.
The February earthquake was a wakeup call for disaster prevention, including the social infrastructure to support the people in hard-hit areas.
November 5 is “World Tsunami Awareness Day (WTAD)” ー a good time for each of us to share our determination to protect human life...
A giant forefinger points down, as if fixing on one point in a vacant lot that was once the center of a bustling town. Bold...
A poll conducted by The Sankei Shimbun disclosed on March 10 that about 80% of the heads of the cities, towns, and villages in the...
For many, the news has only meant the dominance of the topic of coronavirus for the past few months. However, on March 11, Japanese...
At the very moment I sat down to write this, right when I put my fingers on the keyboard to begin to type, my body tensed...
Six years have passed since the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake but earthquakes triggered by movements in the Earth’s crust are still occurring in the Tohoku...
The following was originally published as part of the Japan Institute for National Fundamentals‘s “Speaking Out” series. It is republished with their permission. The fifth...
