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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Seneca Cabrera

What Is The Japan Earthquake Prediction Manga That's Putting People On Edge? Is a Magnitude‑9.1 Catastrophe Part of the Prophecy?

Japanese flag in the center of Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. (Credit: Roméo A./Unsplash)

A decades-old manga is stirring unease across East Asia, as a reissued volume predicts a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami will strike Japan on 5 July 2025. Watashi ga Mita Mirai ('The Future I Saw') has sparked travel cancellations, fuelled online speculation, and left experts working to distinguish fiction from fact.

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