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Giant oarfish: The 'doomsday' fish of legend that supposedly foreshadows earthquakes
LiveScience· 9 hours agoWhy it's awesome: According to Japanese myth, oarfish are harbingers of earthquakes, and their...
World's biggest nuclear power station that's bigger than two European countries
Daily Express· 10 hours agoThe gigantic Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant remains the world's biggest nearly 40 years...
He moved from Vancouver to Japan to teach English. 20 years later, he's built a life there — and a...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe exterior of his old house.Jordan, Inside Outsider in Japan "We kind of struggled through those...
Earthquake off Haida Gwaii felt lightly in Skidegate, Port Clements
Houston Today· 3 days agoA small Earthquake off the northwest coast of Haida Gwaii last night (Sept 3) was felt lightly in...
Canadian takeover bid for Japan's 7-Eleven could change how the Asian country does business
The Week via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThe 'indispensable' company? Konbini stores like 7-Eleven "are the pinnacle of what Japan does...
What to expect as Google expands its earthquake alert coverage
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 2 days agoGoogle announced Tuesday that its Android phones will soon receive earthquake alerts in the United...
The 7 Best Matcha Powders for the Perfect Pick-Me-Up
Eating Well via AOL· 3 days agoAdditionally, Ippodo's tea is third-party-tested for contaminants. The brand also started testing its teas for radioactive compounds after the Great East...
Japan's autumn traditions: Gleaning reasons for ringing in season
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoIn the Land of the Rising Sun, September marks the waxing of autumn and the traditional harvest...
Tokyo service commemorates 700 Chinese murdered following 1923 Kanto quake
China Daily· 5 days agoA memorial service was held in Tokyo on Sunday, marking the 101st anniversary of Chinese victims who were killed following the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Japan ...
How ancient healing hot springs could fuel a clean energy future
Washington Post· 6 days agoFor 1,400 years, travelers have come to this town in the foothills of the Azuma Mountains, on the outskirts of Fukushima City, to bathe in the famed healing waters of its hot springs. Through ...