Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A device to remove debris from a reactor at the damaged Fukushima Nuclear power plant demonstrates to pinch ...

IWAKI, Fukushima Prefecture—A weed described as “the worst alien species on the planet” has been discovered for the first time in the northeastern Tohoku region, alarming local farmers and ...

A remote-controlled robot has successfully retrieved a small piece of melted nuclear fuel from inside one of the damaged reactors at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The Tokyo Electric ...

TEPCO ex-chair at time of Fukushima nuclear disaster dies at 84 while on trial Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings' former chairperson, who led the emergency response after a meltdown at its ...

A device to remove debris from a reactor at the damaged Fukushima Nuclear power plant demonstrates to pinch a stone, as revealed in Kobe, western Japan, May 28, 2024. (Kyodo News via AP, File) The ...

TOKYO — A Japanese nuclear reactor with an upgraded anti-tsunami wall was set to restart Tuesday in a region near the crippled Fukushima plant, according to its operator. Japan shut down all of its 54 ...

No new date for a restart was given. The reactor is one of three at the Onagawa plant, which is 100 kilometers (62 miles) north of the Fukushima Daiichi plant where three reactors melted following ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its ruling coalition partner lost their majority in a general election on Sunday, ...

FUKUI/FUKUSHIMA – The Mihama nuclear power station in Fukui prefecture, which started operations in the 1970s, is one of Japan’s oldest. It was suspended in 2011 after the Fukushima nuclear ...

FUKUSHIMA—Police are investigating a report of a foreign man walking around a school building no longer in use due to the 2011 nuclear disaster as a trespassing case, in a video posted to TikTok ...

s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on Feb. 13, 2021. (Mainichi/Koichiro Tezuka) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex said ...