Repetitive training that assumes scenarios involving earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, and volcanic eruptions will help reduce the risks of compound disasters.
At a festival in northeastern Kyoto City, participants threw flaming torches at an elevated bamboo basket by the riverbank, praying for a good harvest.
Social anxiety is spreading in the wake of the double tragedies on the first two days of 2024, punctuating the importance of disseminating correct information.
The risk of a complex disaster, as what happened 100 years ago in the Great Kanto Earthquake, is extremely high in Japan today.
Using tools, turning faucets, storing food and collecting (lit) candles are among the amazing feats of their ubiquitous presence.
The fire crackles in the chilly winter air and they gather around the warm embers of the flame. Who are “they,” you ask? Monkeys! ...
Japanese woke up Thursday morning, October 31, to the sad news news that Shuri Castle — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — in Naha City,...
In the days after the tragic arson-homicide incident on July 18th which claimed 34 lives, injured 34 and destroyed Kyoto Animation's Studio One Building, messages of sympathy...