Many Japanese whose lives were profoundly touched by Pope Francis mourned the pontiff's passing on April 21 at the age of 88.

“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...

Scientists call it the "Great Himalayan Earthquake," and it is expected to ... Unlike India, countries like Japan and Chile are also prone to large quakes but they have learned how to live with ...

Japan has warned the next "big one" earthquake to hit its Pacific coast ... Statistically, unfortunately, there will be a great loss. It is our responsibility as a society to mitigate against ...

Fourteen years after the Fukushima disaster, nuclear power is being rebranded as a climate savior, and fission is in fashion.

On March 11, 2011, the 9.0-magnitude Great East Japan Earthquake struck the country, making it the largest earthquake ever recorded in Japan. The unprecedented disaster triggered a tsunami and ...

Amidst a year already marked by devastating natural disasters, a chilling prediction from Japan's Ryo Tatsuki, dubbed the ...

The last remaining evacuation shelters set up in Ishikawa Prefecture last year are scheduled to close on April 13, signaling ...

The Great Tohoku Earthquake struck Japan on March 11, 2011, with a magnitude of 9.1 that also triggered a catastrophic tsunami that hit within 30 minutes of the quake. The tsunami disabled three ...

The president of the public broadcaster discusses its last 100 years, driving gains at its commercial arm and more.

If an earthquake of similar magnitude to the March 11, 2011, Great East Japan Earthquake were to occur, a vast area spanning from the Kantō region to Shikoku and Kyūshū could experience ...

Japan could face an unprecedented disaster, with predictions warning of up to 300,000 deaths and massive material damage across the archipelago.