Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to ...

Japan relies heavily on private companies ... Its 29-story luxury apartment building Motoazabu Hills, completed in 2002, has a bulging shape that was inspired by a tree. Roppongi Hills, with ...

TOKYO, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- A fire broke out early Saturday morning in a two-story wooden apartment building in Japan's Osaka, leaving two people dead, local media reported. The fire started around ...