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Travelers are reportedly avoiding visits to Japan this summer after a catastrophic prediction made in a comic book. Bookings from Asian countries have plummeted by as much as 50 percent compared ...

The reason: a Japanese comic book, or manga, that warns of a devastating natural disaster set to befall Japan.

Fear of a massive earthquake, amplified by both soothsayers and social media, is prompting some travelers to steer clear of Japan. And for many, it’s a comic book that’s scaring them away.