BEIJING – Around 1 million nuisance calls have been made to the Japanese Embassy in Beijing since the release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima …
Namie, Fukushima Pref. – Pianist Yukie Nishimura held a performance Saturday in an area that had been designated as a no-go zone after the March 2011 nuclear accident in Fukushima …
Former Prime Minister Naoto Kan, who led Japan’s immediate response to the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster, said Saturday he does not intend to run in the next general …
China has been increasing its surveillance of Japanese nationals following Tokyo’s decision to release treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, sources close to the …
Tsuruga, Fukui Pref. – Kansai Electric Power on Friday rebooted its nearly 50-year-old No. 2 reactor at the Takahama nuclear plant in Fukui Prefecture for the first time since 2011, …
A Jiji Press survey conducted this month showed Thursday that 52.9% of respondents back the release into the sea of treated water from the meltdown-stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power …
Good news and bad news out of Fukushima. First, the bad news: Anika Osaki Exum and Gabriele Ninivaggi join us to discuss the reaction to the treated wastewater release plan …
Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Pref. – It’s 4 a.m., pitch black and drizzling as Yasuhiro Otomo steers his small fishing boat and crew of four — all clad from head to toe …
Minamisoma, Fukushima Pref. – As you reach the coast on Fukushima Prefectural Route 74, which runs between the towns of Minamisoma and Soma, scenes typical of the Japanese countryside — …
No detectable amount of tritium was found in the first fish samples taken in waters near the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, where the discharge of treated radioactive water …