Life in Japan
Why Earthquake Warnings Sound the Way They Do
That sharp, chilling sound isn’t random—it’s designed to save your life. Here’s what it really means.
Life in Japan
Never Do This During an Earthquake in Japan
Clear, expert-backed advice on what never to do during a major earthquake in Japan — from shaking to tsunami safety.
Life in Japan
The Nankai Trough Earthquake Explained
A clear, thoughtful guide to understanding the Nankai Trough Earthquake — what to expect and how to prepare without panic.
Life in Japan
Why Rice Prices Are Rising in Japan — And What You Can Do About It
Japan’s rice shortage goes deeper than climate change. Here’s what’s behind the price hike — and how to shop with intention.