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Japan Lifts 'Megaquake' Warning After One Week
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BBC
Japan has lifted its warning about a potential “megaquake”, one week after it was issued.
The warning told people to be alert but not evacuate, saying the probability of a major earthquake was higher than usual but it was not imminent.
The Japanese government said it was no longer asking pe...
Japan has lifted its warning about a potential “megaquake”, one week after it was issued.
The warning told people to be alert but not evacuate, saying the probability of a major earthquake was higher than usual but it was not imminent.
The Japanese government said it was no longer asking pe...
- August 16, 2024
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Typhoon Buffets Japan's Pacific Coast, Causing Transport Disruption, Power Cuts
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JAPAN TODAY
A very strong typhoon buffeted Japan's Pacific coast with fierce winds and heavy rain on Friday, forcing the cancelation of hundreds of flights and trains in the Tokyo area and leaving over 4,000 homes without power.
Located about 300 kilometers south of Tokyo, Typhoon Ampil was pac...
A very strong typhoon buffeted Japan's Pacific coast with fierce winds and heavy rain on Friday, forcing the cancelation of hundreds of flights and trains in the Tokyo area and leaving over 4,000 homes without power.
Located about 300 kilometers south of Tokyo, Typhoon Ampil was pac...
- August 16, 2024
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Japan Set For New PM As Kishida Bows Out As Party Leader
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BBC
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not seek re-election as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which he says needs a "new start".
The 67-year-old LDP veteran is expected to step down as PM after the party elects a new leader in September.
Support for Mr Kishida, who ...
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not seek re-election as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which he says needs a "new start".
The 67-year-old LDP veteran is expected to step down as PM after the party elects a new leader in September.
Support for Mr Kishida, who ...
- August 14, 2024
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Storm Dumps Intense Rainfall On Northern Japan, Sending Some People To Shelters
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AP NEWS
A slow-moving storm has been dumping intense rains on northern Japan, swelling rivers, sending residents to shelters and disrupting traffic during a Japanese Buddhist holiday week.
The storm was once Typhoon Maria but has weakened, with winds now blowing up to 72 kph (45 mph). It made l...
A slow-moving storm has been dumping intense rains on northern Japan, swelling rivers, sending residents to shelters and disrupting traffic during a Japanese Buddhist holiday week.
The storm was once Typhoon Maria but has weakened, with winds now blowing up to 72 kph (45 mph). It made l...
- August 12, 2024
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Hiroshima Marks 79th Anniversary Of Atomic Bombing
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JAPAN TODAY
Hiroshima marked the 79th anniversary on Tuesday of its atomic bombing by the United States, with its mayor urging people to unite in prompting world leaders to shift away from nuclear deterrence amid global conflicts including Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war i...
Hiroshima marked the 79th anniversary on Tuesday of its atomic bombing by the United States, with its mayor urging people to unite in prompting world leaders to shift away from nuclear deterrence amid global conflicts including Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war i...
- August 6, 2024
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Tokyo Gold Medalist Susaki Defeated in Women’s Wrestling 50-Kilogram Division
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JAPAN NEWS
Japan’s Yui Susaki lost to India’s Vinesh Vinesh 2-3 in her first match in the women’s wrestling freestyle 50-kilogram division, suffering an upset and failing in her bid to win a gold medal in consecutive Olympic Games.
The 25-year-old Tokyo Games gold medalist can move on to repech...
Japan’s Yui Susaki lost to India’s Vinesh Vinesh 2-3 in her first match in the women’s wrestling freestyle 50-kilogram division, suffering an upset and failing in her bid to win a gold medal in consecutive Olympic Games.
The 25-year-old Tokyo Games gold medalist can move on to repech...
- August 6, 2024
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Japan’s Shinnosuke Oka Wins Bronze in Men’s Parallel Bars at Paris Games
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JAPAN NEWS
Shinnosuke Oka won the bronze medal in the artistic gymnastics men’s parallel bars on Monday at the Paris Olympics.
It was the 20-year-old gymnast’s third medal at the Paris Games after winning gold in the gymnastics team event and the men’s individual all-around event.
Shinnosuke Oka won the bronze medal in the artistic gymnastics men’s parallel bars on Monday at the Paris Olympics.
It was the 20-year-old gymnast’s third medal at the Paris Games after winning gold in the gymnastics team event and the men’s individual all-around event.
- August 5, 2024
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Olympics: Japan's Matsuyama, Shida Cruise To Women's Doubles Bronze
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KYODO NEWS
Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida dominated their third-place match to claim bronze in the women's badminton doubles at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.
The Japanese, ranked fourth in the world, breezed past the 12th-ranked Malaysian pair of Pearly Tan and Muralitharan Thinaah 21-11, 2...
Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida dominated their third-place match to claim bronze in the women's badminton doubles at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.
The Japanese, ranked fourth in the world, breezed past the 12th-ranked Malaysian pair of Pearly Tan and Muralitharan Thinaah 21-11, 2...
- August 4, 2024
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Japan Continues To Bake Amid Scorching Heatwave
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THE SUN
The intense heatwave in Japan shows no signs of abating with the mercury in Kyushu nearing 40 degrees Celsius on Sunday, weather forecasts showed, reported Xinhua.
Wide areas of western and eastern Japan are expected to experience temperatures exceeding 35 degrees Celsius during the day...
The intense heatwave in Japan shows no signs of abating with the mercury in Kyushu nearing 40 degrees Celsius on Sunday, weather forecasts showed, reported Xinhua.
Wide areas of western and eastern Japan are expected to experience temperatures exceeding 35 degrees Celsius during the day...
- August 4, 2024
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Japan Commits to Support Jakarta in Waste Management
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TEMPO
A delegation from the Japanese Standing Committee on Environment visited the Jakarta Recycle Center (JRC) in South Jakarta, on Thursday, August 1, 2024. The visit aims to strengthen cooperation and friendly relations between Japan and Indonesia in the field of environment, especially wast...
A delegation from the Japanese Standing Committee on Environment visited the Jakarta Recycle Center (JRC) in South Jakarta, on Thursday, August 1, 2024. The visit aims to strengthen cooperation and friendly relations between Japan and Indonesia in the field of environment, especially wast...
- August 2, 2024
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