Japan

This study aimed to examine the factors correlated with emergency evacuations on patients’ prognosis in hospitals severely affected by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant (FDNPP) accident in March 2011.

This study identifies factors that affect peoples' behavior in disaster situations before evacuation, in order to better understand why people often fail to respond quickly to evacuation orders.

This research addressed the effects of socioeconomic status and demographic composition on mortality in the 2011 Tohoku tsunami using community-level data.

In this study, the researchers analyzed the process leading to evacuation while considering situation awareness errors in naturalistic decision-making using protection motivation theory, in the context of the July 2018 torrential rain event in Japan.

Through a conducted a retrospective multi-hazard risk assessment, this study demonstrates that the 3/11 disaster could have been significantly reduced by strategic ecological planning, if not avoided altogether.

This study is a measure to utilize the resources and networks of ethnic minority groups, with a focus on the efforts of the local government to use the Ebina Mosque, which is mainly used by foreign Muslims, as a vaccination site.

Japan's Voluntary National Report for the Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (MTR SF).

The goal of this case series was to report on the mental health needs of passengers and crews aboard the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan.