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Chiba man drops plan to recruit girls from high-radiation areas for idol group

Chiba man drops plan to recruit girls from high-radiation areas for idol group

A businessman planned to form an all-girl singing group composed of members residing in areas exposed to high radiation…

Temperature rise at TEPCO’s damaged No. 2 reactor in Fukushima, NHK says

Water temperature in the No. 2 reactor at Tokyo Electric and Power Company’s damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has risen 25 degrees since January 27.…

Pipe at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi plant breaks, leaks 8.5 tons of radioactive water, Kyodo says

As much as 8.5 tons of radioactive cooling water escaped from Tokyo Electric Power Company’s Fukushima Daiichi reactor No. 4 after a pipe broke at the facility, Kyodo News reported.…

Japan nuclear reactor goes offline leaving only 3 in operation nationwide, Reuters says

Only three of Japan’s nuclear reactors remain in operation after Chugoku Electric Power Co. shut its No. 2 reactor at its Shimane nuclear plant for scheduled maintenance Friday…

Japanese government hid a warning millions may need to flee Tokyo after nuclear disaster, AP Says

The Japanese government kept secret a worst-case scenario report by experts that warned there was the possibility the meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant may require the forced…

Radiation-blurred images taken inside TEPCO reactor show rust, no melted fuel, AP says

The first inside look taken by a newly inserted endoscope into one of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactors showed mixed results on Thursday, the Associated Press reported.…

Japan in 2012: Fukushima looms, Sendai nightlife booms

Japan in 2012: Fukushima looms, Sendai nightlife booms

Nuclear disaster concerns and a Tohoku 'bubble economy'…

Public support for Noda falls sharply in December, AFP says

The number of voters who actively disapprove of Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda’s leadership rose sharply in December amid questions over turmoil in his ruling DPJ party.…

Japanese report calls response to TEPCO nuclear meltdown at Fukushima confused, bumbling, AP Says

A report on the response to the nuclear disaster at Tokyo Electric Power Company’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant caused by the March 11, earthquake and tsunami paints a picture…

Damaged TEPCO nuclear reactor may be declared stable this week, AP says

The Japanese government may be getting ready to declare the No. 3 reactor at Tokyo Electric Power Company’s damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant stable, the Associated Press said, citing…

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