Tag: Japan News
7.6 Earthquake Hits Japan: JMA Warns of Potential ‘Megaquake’
A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck 80km off Japan’s northeast coast late Sunday, sending 40–50cm tsunami waves to shore and...
Massive Fire Destroys 170+ Buildings in Saganoseki, Japan
Fire crews in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, are struggling to contain a massive blaze that has destroyed more than...
Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s New Prime Minister
Sanae Takaichi made history on Tuesday by becoming Japan’s first female prime minister after winning a landmark vote to...
McDonald’s Changes Happy Meal Policies Amid Pokémon Chaos
Earlier this summer, the launch of Pokémon-themed Happy Meals at McDonald’s Japan caused major disturbances, Business Insider reported. Customers...