Japan

The trial of Shinji Aoba, who set fire to the Kyoto Animation Studio (KyoAni) in Kyoto, Japan, on July 18, 2019, causing the deaths of 36 people and injuring 32 people, has been concluded at the Kyoto District Court today. Contrary to the…

Transportation in Japan's Gifu province, where snow depth reached 59 centimeters in some areas, is suffering from an extreme disruption. Eight hundred vehicles were stranded on Meishin Expressway. According to the statement made by the…

Last night's heavy snowfall wreaked havoc in various parts of Japan, impacting daily life. Stranded vehicles lined the Meishin Expressway, causing a 5-kilometer traffic jam between Osaka and Nagoya…

Japan's unmanned spacecraft called SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon), which was sent into orbit in September to collect topographic information such as the shape of moon craters, made a soft landing on the moon yesterday at around…

A falling meteorite was spotted in the Kanto region of Tokyo, the capital of Japan, at 06.55 local time. The fireball-like meteorite was captured by some dash cameras and security cameras. Experts state that it is unpredictable where and…

The toll of the 7.6-magnitude earthquake that occurred a week ago in Japan's Ishikawa prefecture is increasing. Authorities announced that the number of deaths increased to 128 and the number of injuries to 560. Search efforts continue for…

The death toll from the 7.6 magnitude earthquake in Japan rose to 94, with 542 reported injuries. The earthquake hit Ishikawa province on January 1, causing devastation across Ishikawa, Toyama, Niigata, Fukui, and…

A footage showed the moments of a severe landslide that occurred in Japan's Wajima city right after the 7.6-magnitude earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture on January 1. The disaster destroyed many houses on the mountain slope and caused locals…