The government has adopted an outline of the envisaged agency, including its organizational structure and operations, ahead of its planned 2026 launch.

Some believe she foretold the devastating 2011 tsunami in Japan that killed more than 15,000 people and urban legend goes she also predicted the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, another premonition of a major ...

Japan's Cabinet endorsed on Friday a basic policy for the establishment of a disaster management agency next November, ...

Summer is one of the busiest travel times of the year, but some people who have upcoming itineraries in Japan may be rethinking their plans. The reason: a Japanese comic book, or manga, that warns of ...

Wingcopter 198 drones to be used in Japan for large-area LiDAR aerial surveying and disaster management mapping.

Depopulation and shrinking tax revenues are making it harder for the country to maintain basic lifelines or rebuild after ...

The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant shares the same operator as the crippled Fukushima Daiichi plant. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In a country where natural disasters are a constant threat, Japan has launched its first private-sector network dedicated to supporting evacuees, aiming to prevent avoidable deaths and safeguard human ...

Wingcopter’s authorized partner in Japan, ITOCHU Corporation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate ...