Footage showed a powerful, black mudslide slide down a mountainside, knocking down and crushing houses and sweeping away cars in its way.
Landslide hits popular resort town in Japan leaving more than a dozen people missing
Several houses were obliterated and others buried in the mudslide, which followed days of heavy rain …
19 missing, homes swept away in Japan landslide after heavy rain
A huge landslide swept away homes and left 19 people missing at a popular resort town in central Japan on Saturday after days of heavy rain, local officials said.
About 20 people missing after mudslide sweeps across Japan’s Atami city
About 20 people are missing after a mudslide swept across a seaside city southwest of Tokyo, Japanese authorities said Saturday.
Helping foreign workers in Japan pays off for small auto parts maker
Managing a diverse workforce is like coaching soccer in Brazil, says the head of a small Japanese auto parts supplier looking to establish itself as a trendsetter in support for foreigners in a …
Japan torrential rains unleash landslides, 20 missing -NHK
Heavy rains lashed Japan’s central city of Atami, triggering landslides in which at least 20 people have gone missing, public broadcaster NHK said on Saturday.
Daily stretch routine performed across Japan
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Row erupts at Green Climate Fund over who defines climate adaptation
Two adaptation projects didn’t make it pass the UN’s flagship fund’s technical panel, while board members decide to partner with a fossil-fuel backing Japanese bank …
Tokyo man evicted twice decades apart for Japan’s Olympic construction
A Tokyo man may be the unluckiest person involved in the Olympics. Kohei Jinno, 87, was evicted from his home for the construction of the National Stadium for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and received an …
Why HSBC believes the Hong Kong market can become the ‘Nasdaq of the East’
As more tech companies list in Hong Kong, Herald Van Der Linde of HSBC believes it could transform into “the most techy market in the region” by 2023, compared to the likes of Japan or Singapore.