Japan to issue coins marking 100th anniversary of Showa Era
Made of pure silver, the Showa coin has a diameter of 40 millimeters and weighs 31.1 grams.
Japan's 7.7 magnitude earthquake
- Japan escapes worst of magnitude 7.7 quake but experts warn of potential bigger one South China Morning Post —
- How to prepare when Japan is under an earthquake advisory The Japan Times —
- Why did a big earthquake strike the Tohoku region again? The Japan Times —
- Japan warns of a slightly increased risk of a megaquake AP News —
- Six hurt as powerful earthquake hits Japan, megaquake fears emerge IOL —