Tokara Quake Deepens Tourism Fallout as Viral Doomsday Rumor Gains Ground
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan’s Tokara Islands, disrupting tourism and triggering public anxiety as a manga-predicted July 5 disaster date nears.
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A 5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan’s Tokara Islands, disrupting tourism and triggering public anxiety as a manga-predicted July 5 disaster date nears.
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