Japan’s government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands, but urged ...

By Tom Bateman, Kathleen Benoza and Joyce Zhou TOKYO/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a ...

THOUSANDS of tourists cancelled trips to Japan — over predictions of a huge disaster in a graphic novel. The manga comic ...

The cancellations follow the spread of predictions linked to a manga depicting a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami.

People in Japan are scared for what lies ahead, and people outside the country are rethinking their plans to visit, spooked ...

Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the ...

Viral rumors of impending disaster stemming from a comic book prediction have taken the sheen off Japan's tourism boom, with ...

Explained: Japan’s July 5 panic — Over 1,000 quakes and a viral doomsday prediction. July 5 quake fears grow as manga by Ryo Tatsuki warns of 3x worse tsunami than 2011 ...

Ryo Tatsuki’s July 5 tsunami prediction is going viral again. As the ‘disaster date’ nears, global anxiety spikes. Here's ...

Takahiro Shiraishi was executed for the killings in 2017 of nine victims, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social ...

Hong Kong resident Branden Choi, 28, said he was a frequent traveller to Japan but was hesitant to visit the country during July and August due to the manga prediction. "If possible, I might delay ...

Manga doomsday prediction spooks tourists to Japan . Some have interpreted the latest edition as predicting a catastrophic event would occur specifically on Jul 5, 2025. ... Japan Jun 30, 2025.