TOKYO: The Disaster Management Agency, a new disaster-response organisation, is expected to be launched as early as November.

Japan’s earthquake technology was forged through tragedy—every major disaster pushed engineers to build something stronger, ...

THE Japanese government, one of Mindanao's longest-standing development partners, has expressed solidarity with communities devastated by widespread flooding and landslides as disaster response ...

A monorail is set to open in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, on Sunday, allowing passengers to enjoy panoramic views of the Sanriku coastline from a 235-meter-high mountain.