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Earthquakes can’t be predicted. But a manga artist’s dream of a July 5 'megaquake' has spooked some residents and travelers.
More than 900 earthquakes have shaken a remote and sparsely populated island chain in southern Japan over two weeks, leaving ...
The viral rumours have created panic among tourists, with some airlines cancelling flights to Japanese cities due to low ...
A series of earthquakes near Japan’s remote Tokara Islands over the past two weeks, along with a major eruption from a ...
A viral prophecy from Ryo Tatsuki’s 1999 manga has caused widespread panic across East Asia, as it predicted a “mega ...
As Mount Shinmoedake in southern Japan roared to life on July 2, spewing ash and anxiety across parts of Kyushu, panic ...
The cancellations follow the spread of predictions linked to a manga depicting a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami.
A decades-old manga is stirring unease across East Asia, as a reissued volume predicts a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami ...
A viral manga prediction about a mega-tsunami hitting Japan on July 5, 2025, has sparked panic on social media. Is it real or ...
Japan's weather agency said an earthquake that rattled small islands in the nation's southwest on Saturday was in no way ...
Recent developments have further fueled public anxiety. On July 3, a magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the Tokara Islands ...
Viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a comic book prediction have taken the sheen off Japan's tourism boom, with ...