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Thirty years have passed since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, often referred to as “the birthplace of volunteerism” in ...

Japan faced a massive earthquake, a huge tsunami, and a nuclear meltdown. All things considered, they fared pretty well. Why?

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A professor at Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Disaster and Emergency Medicine, and director of the Emergency and Critical Care Center at Kobe University Hospital, KOTANI ...

A foundation that has helped this city recover from the 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster will donate a winery to local ...

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With rising political tensions, let's explore what might happen if Japan is attacked in war. How would the international ...