TOKYO: A populist party surging in the polls ahead of Sunday's (Jul 20) national elections in Japan has denied any ties to ...

Tokyo: A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, ... Tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, where the quake was centered, ...

Japanese officials are dismissing alarm over the prediction of a July “catastrophe” in a comic book, “The Future I Saw,” ...

Tsunami warnings were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, where the temblor was centred, in the southwestern island of Kyushu, as well as nearby Kochi Prefecture, shortly after the quake struck at 9: ...

The storm ripped through downtown Miyazaki city on Kyushu, knocking down trees, throwing cars to the side in parking lots and shattering windows of some buildings. Fallen pole following Typhoon ...

An earthquake with an intensity of lower 6 on the Japanese seismic scale of 7 hit southern Miyazaki Prefecture at about 4.43pm on Thursday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

A trough is a long hollow in the seabed, like a trench. The Nankai Trough runs along the seafloor off Shizuoka prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, to Miyazaki prefecture on Kyushu.

Campaigning for Japan’s upper house election started Thursday, with unpopular Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba fighting to ...