Rather than distance himself from his painful memories in Rikuzentakata, Roki Sasaki has taken a proactive approach to preserve his more pleasant recollections of his upbringing.

Around the time that Roki Sasaki made his long-awaited decision to sign with the Dodgers, the city of Los Angeles was reeling ...

Some population experts have referred to the increasing numbers of aging baby boomers as the "silver tsunami." Longer life ...

At a Cabinet meeting on March 11, the Japanese government appointed Lieutenant General Nagumo Kenichiro, vice chief of staff ...

Japan marked 14th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami on Tuesday, March 11. A moment of silence was observed across the country, with some places sounding sirens. This video was ...

📅 Today in History: In 2011, Japan’s largest recorded earthquake spawned a tsunami that killed nearly 20,000 people and led to nuclear reactor meltdowns and explosions at the Fukushima Daiichi ...

Japan's top court said Thursday it had finalised the acquittal of two former executives from the operator of the Fukushima ...

Japan battled its worst wildfire in half a century on Wednesday in a region hit by record-low rainfall, as wet weather gave ...

Firefighters were Tuesday battling Japan's worst wildfire in half a century, which has left one dead and forced the ...

The forest fire is the biggest in Japan since the late 1980s, according to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency. - Bernama-Ktodo ...

The Ofunato wildfire, in Iwate prefecture, has more than doubled in size in the past three days to become Japan’s largest for 33 years, and as of Sunday covered about 1,800 hectares (4,500 acres).

Japan has deployed more than 2,000 firefighters to battle the country's biggest forest fire in three decades. At least one person has died in the blaze, which has torched more than 5,200 acres ...