India, July 4 -- https://tehelka.com/media/2025/07/Why-is-Japan-on-the-edge-over-a-manga-prediction-for-July-5--e1751618550928.jpg

This is also not the first time a satirical/comic book or show has gained similar public attention, for example The Simpsons.

Strange as it may sound but rumours of impending disaster originating from "a comic book prediction" have reportedly hit Japan tourism with some airlines even cancelling flights. While April saw an all-time monthly high, arrivals have been hit hard in the wake of rumours of a "massive tsunami hitting Japan on July 5, 2025"

The rumours are based on a manga called "The Future I Saw" by Ryo Tatsuki, who is also being called the "New Baba Vanga.".

Apparently, the prediction describes a "c...