Researchers at University of Tsukuba have shown that the 1995 Kobe (Hyogo-ken Nanbu) earthquake, which struck southern Hyogo ...

Japan, China, and South Korea aim for 40 million cross-border tourists by 2030, focusing on connectivity and accessibility.

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residents of Kobe in western Japan also observed a moment of silence. The port city was the center of the devastation caused by the Great Hanshin Earthquake of Jan. 17, 1995.

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has won the prestigious – and lucrative – Praemium Imperiale award for architecture ...

A long-term commitment is needed to assist survivors of the Noto Peninsula earthquake ... that year came to be known in Japan as "borantia gannen," which translates as "the first year of the ...

An extendable robot on Tuesday resumed its entry into one of three damaged reactors at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant ...

Video feed issues halted the mission of a robot trying to retrieve the first sample of melted fuel debris from inside one of ...

The Climate reporter Hiroko Tabuchi is interested in all the things we take for granted about our environment.