From Edo’s fires and earthquakes to a rail network that moves 40 million riders a day, Tokyo is a case study in how a megacity can actually function. This episode follows the decisions, systems, and ...

Japan sits on one of the most active seismic zones on Earth, yet its cities are filled with towers designed to bend, absorb energy, and protect lives when the ground moves. This video breaks down the ...

A thick layer of slippery clay on the ocean floor may have formed the weak spot that enabled a magnitude 9.1 quake to make ...

With the ability to generate thousands of times the G-force of Earth and to handle as much as 1,900 tons of mass combined ...

New research shows that a fragile clay layer beneath the Japan Trench played a key role in the extreme seafloor movement ...

Researchers at Kyoto University have proposed a new physical model that explores how disturbances in the ionosphere may exert electrostatic forces within Earth's crust and potentially contribute to ...

From high-end boutiques to housing in disaster zones with beer-crate foundations, the Japanese architect creates with things people throw away. What will his distillery in whisky’s holy land look like ...

As Ukraine marks four years since Russia launched its full-scale military invasion, we spoke with Mr. Roman Yakovenko, ...

TOKYO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Top Japanese authorities said on Monday they have been in close coordination with the United States on foreign exchange, but declined to ‌confirm news reports of rate checks ...

Cha Hae-In is the strongest female hunter in Solo Leveling, specializing in unorthodox sword techniques.

The return of millions of Afghans from neighboring Pakistan and Iran is pushing Afghanistan to the brink, the U.N. refugee agency said on Friday, describing an unprecedented scale of returns. A total ...

Scientists have placed two seismometers 8000 feet below the ice cap at the South Pole to measure earthquakes and support tsunami alerts.