Japan marks 14th anniversary of quake-tsunami, nuclear disasters
Japan on Tuesday marked 14 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami rocked the country's northeast and triggered a ...
Closure elusive for families of 2,520 missing tsunami victims
Ceremonies and memorials marked the 14th anniversary of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, but the disaster has still not ...
History Today: When a powerful earthquake and tsunami triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster
On March 11, 2011, a major earthquake and a subsequent tsunami caused the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. In 2004, ...
Olympic hero Yuzuru Hanyu pledges to continue giving back to quake victims
Yuzuru Hanyu says the desire to support his native northeastern Japan in its recovery from the 2011 earthquake-tsunami ...
As Japan marks 13 years since 2011 earthquake & tsunami, experts warn of another megaquake
A study found that tectonic plates beneath the Chishima Trench are not slipping past each other but appear to be locked ...
Sendai hosts international forum on coping with disasters
Sendai City in northeastern Japan is hosting a three-day event where experts on disaster preparedness and risk reduction are ...
Piano that survived 2011 Japan tsunami on display at Sendai Airport
A piano damaged in a tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan in 2011 has been put on display at Sendai Airport in Miyagi Prefecture for anyone to play.
Gaga’s kissed teacup displayed for 2011 quake anniversary
SENDAI—A teacup bearing the scarlet kiss of international icon Lady Gaga is now on display at the Miyagi prefectural ...
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Public housing residents' associations in Sendai struggle to find leaders
Those age 65 and older account for 43.9% of the residents in such housing, 18.7 percentage points higher than the ratio of ...