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Chronology of Earthquakes
Book Review of “On Strong Motion Seismology” (in Japanese) written and edited by Hiroaki Yamanaka, published by University of Tokyo Press
Rebuilding Brick Masonry Housing Following the Mid-Java Earthquake Disaster of May 27, 2006
Damage to Civil Engineering Structures by Oct. 8, 2005 Kashmir Earthquake and Recommendations for Recovery and Reconstruction
Earthquake Studies and the Earthquake Prediction System in Japan
Introduction to Professor Usami’s Review in 1974
Earthquake Observation and Strong Motion Seismology in Japan from 1975 to 2005
Aseismic Considerations of Transportation Systems
Introduction to Dr. Okubo’s Paper Entitled “Aseismic Considerations of Transportation Systems”
Seismic Analysis of Underground Structures
Aseismic Structural Systems for Buildings
A Short Note for Dr. Watabe’s Review in 1974
Seismic Design Codes for Buildings in Japan
Floods – Are We Prepared?
Teito Rapid Transit Authority’s Hibiya Line Derailment
Private Company’s Admirable Assistance in Derailment Attracts Nationwide Attention
Fukuchiyama Line Train Derailment
Response Analysis of Civil Engineering Structures Subjected to Earthquake Motions
Introduction to Dr. Iwasaki’s Paper Entitled “Response Analysis of Civil Engineering Structures Subjected to Earthquake Motions”
Seismic Design of Bridges After 1995 Kobe Earthquake
Liquefaction of Subsurface Soils During Earthquakes
A Short Note for Dr. Ishihara’s Review in 1974
Recent Developments in Liquefaction Research Learned from Earthquake Damage
Seismic Microzoning for Urban Planning
A Short Note for Dr. Kobayashi’s Review in 1974
Recent Seismic Microzoning Maps in Japan
Anti-Earthquake Design of Industrial Facilities
A Short Note for Dr. Shibata’s Review in 1975
Earthquake Damage to Industrial Facilities and Development of Seismic and Vibration Control Technology – Based on Experience from the 1995 Kobe (Hanshin-Awaji) Earthquake –
Study on Oil Spread Caused by the 1964 Niigata Earthquake Tsunami
Numerical Simulation of Tsunami Inundation in Urban Areas
Wave Dispersion Effect in the Indian Ocean Tsunami
Excitation Process of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Determined from Seismic Fault Rupture
Global Disaster: The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
Field Survey of the Tsunami Caused by the Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake of December 26, 2004 and the Restoration of Impacted Inland Water Bodies in Sri Lanka
Banda Aceh Overview – After One Year Tsunami
Damage and Height Distribution of Sumatra Earthquake-Tsunami of December 26, 2004, in Banda Aceh City and its Environs
Urban Renewal for Earthquake-Proof Systems
Trends in Disaster Management Measures in Post World War II in Japan
A Short Note for Dr. Murakami’s Review in 1986
Development of Urban Disaster Prevention Systems in Japan – from the Mid-1980s
Earthquake Disasters and Earthquake Engineering in Japan
A Short Note for Dr. Omote’s Review in 1973
Earthquake Disaster Mitigation and Earthquake Engineering in Japan – A Review with a Special Emphasis on the Kobe Earthquake and its Impact
Reviews on “Progresses of Earthquake Engineering in Japan”
Thinking of Disasters
In Celebration of the New “Journal of Disaster Research”
Message to the “Journal of Disaster Research”
Message from Editors-in-Chief

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Last updated on Mar. 19, 2023