Japan raises international student enrollment at three universitiesJapan's education ministry will allow Tohoku University, Hiroshima University, and University of Tsukuba to admit more international studen...
Power outage halts Tokyo commuter train lines, affecting 673,000 passengersA power outage on Tokyo's Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines disrupted the morning commute for approximately 673,000 passengers. The disrupti...
Tokyo train lines halted after power outage strands thousands during morning rushA fire near Tamachi Station caused a major power outage on Tokyo's Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku railway lines Friday morning. Thousands of co...
Power outage halts Tokyo commuter train lines, disrupting thousandsA railway power outage in Tokyo caused widespread morning commute disruptions on Friday. Two major lines, the Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku, w...
Japan's Tohoku University to increase tuition fee for international students from 2027Tohoku University will be the first national university in Japan to raise tuition for international students, charging approximately 1.7 ti...
What should travellers know as Japan prepares for severe snow and wind conditionsJapan faces severe winter weather from December 26 to 27. Heavy snow, strong winds, and rough seas are expected across many regions. This c...
This Japanese airline is giving free domestic flights to travellers this winterJapan is offering free domestic flights this winter to UK and European travelers arriving from abroad. This initiative allows international...
Not early mornings, brain learns the best when it's least expected. Best time to absorb new information, finds studyA new study from Tohoku University suggests that the brain’s ability to form long-term memories varies across the day. Researchers found th...
New Baba Vanga July 5 Disaster Prediction: Here’s what may happen on this dayA prediction by manga artist Ryo Tatsuki, who is also known as the New Baba Vanga, about a disaster striking Japan on July 5 has caused fea...
Who is ‘New Baba Vanga’ Ryo Tatsuki? What's her prediction for July 2025 that is sending shockwaves through the travel industryJapanese manga artist Ryo Tatsuki's prediction of a catastrophic event in July 2025, involving an undersea rupture and massive tsunamis, ha...
Quake hits Japan area devastated a decade ago, tsunami alerts liftedThe quake, with a magnitude of 7.2, hit the coast of Miyagi Prefecture at 6:26 p.m. (0926 GMT) at a depth of 60 km (40 miles), the Japan Me...
Japan Marks The 10th Anniversary Of The Tohoku Earthquake And TsunamiThe earthquake and subsequent tsunami ravaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, causing a large-scale meltdown that displaced thousands ...
New earthquake-resistant concrete to be tested in IndiaThe seismic-resistant, fibre-reinforced concrete developed at the University of British Columbia in Canada will see its first real-life app...
Beware! Early menstruation may put you at a higher risk of stroke later in lifeGrowing evidence suggests that the age at which women start and stop their periods, factor into many diseases.
- Space cucumbers reveal how plants sense gravity
Tokyo, Dec 26 (IANS) Examining cucumber seedlings germinated under the very weak gravity -- or microgravity -- conditions of the Internatio...
Scientists trigger artificial quake on Japanese mountainMount Zao is a 1,841-metres high complex volcano on the border between Yamagata Prefecture and Miyagi Prefecture in Japan.
- Tokyo Electric, Toshiba, East Japan Rail may be among most affected
Tokyo Electric Power Co, & East Japan Railway Co are among cos that may be most hurt by the strongest ever earthquake to hit Japan, say ana...