In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

Some tourists are cancelling trips to Japan because of an old manga that predicts an earthquake and tsunami in July 2025.

A doomsday prediction of a megaquake and tsunami striking southern Japan this month could result in up to 560 billion yen ...

Over 1,600 quakes hit Japan's Tokara Islands, sparking fears after a manga predicted a megaquake on 5 July. Experts warn ...

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 ...

His comments drew flak from fans for making light of the concerns felt by the Japanese. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

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

SHINee’s Taemin has apologized after facing backlash for a comment made during a livestream on July 5th. Open the Youtube ...

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

A viral manga claiming a “megaquake” on July 5 has stirred global anxiety under the keyword Japan’s Manga ‘Megaquake’ ...

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