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Kumamoto earthquake recovery and relief efforts

13 clusters · 54 sources · last updated

Latest: Kumamoto earthquake relief efforts continue through community fundraising

Two months after the July 28 earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture, which reached a maximum seismic intensity of 7, over 1,500 people remain in 32 official evacuation centers. The disaster caused 38 deaths and damaged over 7

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Local festivals in South Korean cities

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Latest: Yongin hosts Joayong Festival to mark 30th city anniversary

Various South Korean cities have announced plans to host large-scale festivals in October 2026. Yongin Special City will hold the ‘2026 Korea Joayong Festival’ on October 3–4 at Yongin Mir Stadium to commemorate its 30t

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Kumamoto earthquake recovery: aid packages and ongoing gaps

41 clusters · 112 sources · last updated

Latest: Japan businesses launch new services to support disaster recovery via hometown tax

As recovery efforts continue following the July 28, 2026, earthquake, the scale of damage has risen to over 53,800 buildings. While water outages have been restored, many residents remain in evacuation centers or makeshi

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Japan technology and business trends

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Latest: Japan SMEs face DX hurdles amid IT talent shortages

Developments in Japan’s technology and business sectors show a focus on artificial intelligence, automation, and shifting market dynamics. While research indicates that users often encounter misinformation when using AI

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