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.…
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.…
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…
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…
Consumer confidence in Japan declined in November for the first time in seven months amid the stronger yen and growing concern over Europe’s debt crisis, Agence France-Press reported.…
TEPCO may raise its rates by 10 percent beginning in the fall of 2012 in a bid to restore its finances, Japan’s Kyodo news service reported, citing sources it said…
Tokyo Electric Power Company has reversed its plan to dump radioactive water into the ocean from its damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant after fierce opposition from fishing groups, according…
The tsunami triggered by the March 11, Great East Japan Earthquake that devastated large swaths of the nation’s coastal region in Tohoku was in fact a long-hypothesized double-wave tsunami never…
Hundreds of thousands of cans of powdered baby formula produced by food maker Meiji Co. have been recalled after traces of radiation leaked from the damaged nuclear power plant in…
The No. 1 nuclear reactor at Tokyo Electric Power Company’s damaged Fukushima Daiichi plant may have come closer to being breached than previously thought, Associated Press reported, citing a new…