TOKYO/HONG KONG -Viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a comic book prediction have taken the sheen off Japan’s ...

Steve Huen Kwok-chuen, executive director of EGL Tours, said on Monday that rumours of a July 5 earthquake had earlier caused ...

A manga called The Future I Saw predicted a great calamity on July 5, resulting in several travel cancellations on the date.

Flights across Japan were cancelled after a manga prediction sparked widespread fear among travellers. The manga, The Future I Saw by Ryo Tatsuki, was first published in 1999 and has gained attention ...

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, a similar period of intense seismic activity was recorded in the region in ...

7 Jul - SHINee's Taemin recently had to release a statement of apology after making a joke about earthquakes in Japan. The issue sparked back on 5 July, when during a livestream with fans, Taemin ...

When an artist's fictional vision triggers real-world panic, what does it say about the power of our creative work?

Akuseki Island in Kagoshima Prefecture has seen nearly 1,600 tremors since late June, prompting evacuations amidst severe ...

Huang has championed the KMT-TPP “reforms” rammed through the legislature in May last year — which were denounced by legal academics and civic groups as unconstitutional. When citizens poured into ...

Rumors of a 'disaster day' stemming from a manga and amplified by the internet passed without the catastrophe people had been ...