A year on from Japan's Noto Peninsula Earthquake, rural communities are struggling to rebuild. An Australian chef, together ...

The Ishikawa prefectural government intends to train young people to carry on the tradition of the Wajima-nuri lacquerware ...

In 2019, Max Lamb spent a lot of time in Japan – not for a sabbatical or a holiday, but to master the Urushi techniques of the craftspeople living in Wajima, in Ishikawa prefecture, on the northern ...

Before the earthquake changed everything, 83-year-old Sueko Naka from Japan's remote Noto Peninsula wished to live out her life at home, watched over by an altar to her ancestors. But a year after ...

A powerful earthquake that hit Japan's Noto Peninsula nearly a year ago has led to moves to help spread disaster-related information to foreign nationals. The magnitude 7.6 quake that struck the ...

WAJIMA, Japan - Before the earthquake changed everything, 83-year-old Sueko Naka from Japan’s remote Noto Peninsula wished to live out her life at home, watched over by an altar to her ancestors.

The number of elderly people certified as needing nursing care or assistance has increased significantly in municipalities affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake in central Japan on Jan. 1 ...

The 7.6-magnitude quake that struck the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture on Jan. 1 highlighted the need for improvements to ensure foreign nationals who do not speak Japanese are informed ...

Kako remains deeply concerned about those affected by the magnitude-7.6 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula on New Year’s Day and heavy rains there in September, according to the ...