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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in the hot seat for its lukewarm response to Japan's removal of a memorial stone that was dedicated to Korean victims of wartime forced labor, with observers criticizing the government's passive stance regarding Tokyo's attempt to distort or ignore historical events.
Rescue teams worked through snow to deliver supplies to isolated hamlets, six days after a powerful earthquake hit western Japan , killing at least 128...
Sony Group Corporation (Sony) extends its deepest sympathies to all those affected by the earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan on January 1, 2024. Sony will donate a total of 40 million yen as emergency aid to support relief efforts for the communities affected. Of this total, Sony will donate 15 million yen and Sony Life Insurance Co., Ltd. will donate 10 million yen to the Japanese Red Cross Society. Another 15 million yen will be donated from the E...
searching for survivors from earthquakes that rocked the country this week. the powerful tremors and a tsunami as well have killed at least 84 people and dozen more are still missing. nbc's jackie mayer fraher is there. >> reporter: andrea, you see the tarm put down here, the road just ends, it's broken and collapsed. the road has disintegrated. look at the house. and before that, the cars have been tossed around, showing how powerful the earthquake was that hit on new year's day. across this prefecture and the peninsula, the areas hardest hit by the earthquakes, there are thousands of rescue personnel trying to reach the people they know trapped in the rubble of collapsed homes.
Japan's Meteorological Agency has lifted all tsunami warnings along the Sea of Japan to advisories. The warnings were issued after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck Ishik
The Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, was hit by a tsunami over 1.2 meters high on Monday, at 4:21 p.m. local time. This incident happened following a major earthquake th
the army have been deployed to try and help with the response. i am actually in a neighbouring prefecture, nagano, in the mountains and i was here on holiday and i actually, we got an alert on our phones, because japan has a very sophisticated tsunami and earthquake warning system, we got alerts on our phones and sirens before we felt the shaking as far as this neighbouring prefecture. for people who have had to evacuate, what kind of conditions have they been staying in? do we have any idea about the level of destruction or when they will be able to go back home? the big fear is that coastal area and the fear of the earthquake triggering a tsunami, the government says around 100,000 people have been asked to move to higher ground. many people spent the night in evacuation centres, again because japan is a hotbed
death will has risen to 30 after a succession of powerful earthquakes on new year's day. the epicenter of the initial 7.5 magnitude quake was on japan's west coast, causing extensive damage to many buildings including some which went up in flames. >> rescue operations continue at this hour -- chopped under rubble and debris. the quake hit just after four pm local time monday on the peninsula on the prefecture. u.s. geological survey has reported more than 35 aftershocks. those shocks could and will likely continue for days and even months. all tsunami advisories have been lifted, but the quake did cause a number of waves just over a meter height moving up to four feet in some parts. nhk reports more than -- after large fire broke out and tens of thousands of people are still without electricity. here is how one tourist