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Officials from the Shizuoka prefectural government and the Atami city government knew about the risk of collapse posed by an inappropriately constructed landfill on a steep mountainside one year earlier than previously stated.

The former empress has indicated her sympathy for the people who were affected by heavy rain that lashed wide areas of Japan this summer.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former Empress Michiko has said she will miss her first grandchild Princess Mako, who is set to leave the imperial household upon mar

Recently disclosed documents detailing the administrative procedures taken for the soil mounds that were the origins of a deadly mudslide that struck

Former Empress Michiko says she will miss her first grandchild Princess Mako, who is set to leave the imperial household upon marriage slated for next week.

Authorities in the seaside resort city of Atami where a landslide in July killed at least 26 people were fully aware of the risk of landfill on a steep mountainside collapsing in torrential rain but inexplicably deferred a decision in ordering urgent construction work to fix the problem.

The city, which saw 26 people killed and one left missing by a mudslide in July, had prepared the order but had not passed it to the company responsible for a soil mound.

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A memorial event was held in Atami's Izusan district, where the mudslide caused extensive damage.