The chances of getting a replacement are poor, with Tokyo's relations with Beijing at their lowest point in years amid ...

Japanese panda fans have seen their beloved pandas return to China over the past decades, but bidding farewell to beloved ...

Japan is reviving nuclear power, balancing the need for more clean energy against the lingering trauma of the 2011 Fukushima ...

Geologists from Heriot-Watt are part of an international research team that has confirmed why the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake off ...

By Leika Kihara and Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Any Japanese intervention to prop up the yen will have limited ...

One of the surviving reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant was loaded with fuel last summer and recently turned back on, ...

Despite public opposition and the memory of the Fukushima disaster, Japan's government has approved a new energy plan aiming ...

Fukushima Daiichi survived the most powerful earthquake in Japan’s history. The reactors shut down exactly as designed, and backup generators initially kept cooling systems running. Then the tsunami ...

TOKYO - A series of strong earthquakes, including the initial one with a magnitude of 6.4, rattled the western Japan prefectures of Shimane and Tottori on Tuesday, while no tsunami was observed, ...

The setback occurred hours after one of the world’s largest nuclear complexes restarted, ending more than a decade of ...

TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake hit western Japan on Tuesday but there was no danger of a tsunami and no major damage or life-threatening injuries were reported. The quake, with a preliminary ...