Coronavirus
EDITORIAL | Reelected Tokyo Governor Koike Must Prioritize Control of Coronavirus Infections
Yuriko Koike, 67, garnering high marks from voters, won a second four-year term as governor of Tokyo in […]
Special Reports
71 Cities in Japan At ‘Very High’ Risk of 3-Meter-High Tsunami Within the Next 30 Years
On January 24, the Earthquake Research Committee of the Japanese government issued a new report announcing the probabi
Politics & Security
Shuri Castle Fire: A Failure of Crisis Management by Okinawa Governor Tamaki
Many around the world were shocked at the fire at Shuri Castle in Okinawa on the morning of October […]
Politics & Security
Experts Reevaluate Disaster Prevention Measures After Record-Breaking Typhoon Hagibis
Typhoon Hagibis (Typhoon #19) roared through Eastern Japan over this past weekend, leaving at least 75 people dead and
Special Reports
Chiba Towns, Still Without Power, Told to Evacuate Due to Landslide Threats
Residents of the Tateyama and Minamiboso areas in Chiba Prefecture were told Monday morning, September 16, to evacuate
Economy & Tech
Dai Nippon Printing Wins Big at the 2019 Global Environment Awards
The commendation ceremony of the 28th Annual Grand Prize for the Global Environment Awards, attended by Crown Prince and
Culture
An Earthquake Strikes and You Can’t Speak Japanese? Osaka Prefecture, AIG Insurance Have This Handy Guide
Osaka Prefecture and AIG Insurance Company are disseminating a brochure titled “Earthquake Response Guide” written i