, a manga artist from Japan who is now being called the “New Baba Vanga,” is back in the spotlight due to one of her alarming predictions. Her forecast of a massive catastrophe striking Japan on July 5, 2025, has caused widespread concern, and reports suggest that thousands of travellers are now cancelling their trips to the country.According to her book “The Future I Saw,” Ryo Tatsuki predicted that on July 5, 2025, a disaster will strike Japan, causing cities to sink into the sea. The prediction hints at an underwater explosion or volcanic eruption. Her vision included boiling seas, giant bubbles, and waves more powerful than those in the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, suggesting a possible mega-tsunami that could hit southern Japan and nearby areas.

Her terrifying forecast has led to a sharp drop in tourism. Reports say that flight bookings from Hong Kong to Japan dropped by 83% between late June and early July. People are scared, and many who had planned trips to Japan are now cancelling, fearing something terrible might happen even if the event doesn't come true.

Travel agencies and airlines have noticed a big change in behaviour. Some travellers say the stress of the possible disaster is too much, and they’d rather stay safe than take a risk.Japanese authorities are urging people to remain calm. According to reports, Yoshihiro Murai, the governor of Miyagi, has appealed to both citizens and travellers not to panic. He emphasised that there is no official warning and advised against altering travel plans based solely on rumours.

The government hopes the tourism industry will not suffer too much and that July will pass without incident.Ryo Tatsuki is not new to making predictions. She earlier claimed to have predicted:
She has also warned of a new virus variant expected to appear in 2030, which she says could be more dangerous.

Baba Vanga was a famous Bulgarian mystic known for her accurate predictions. Now, Ryo Tatsuki is being compared to her because of the eerie detail in her forecasts and the way some of her past predictions have seemingly come true.She is a Japanese manga artist and self-proclaimed clairvoyant who became famous for her book “The Future I Saw”, which includes a number of scary future predictions.

Due to Ryo Tatsuki’s viral prediction about a possible disaster on July 5, 2025, people, especially from Hong Kong and Taiwan, are cancelling their visits out of fear.

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