Japan's nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country's north-central region from restarting, ...

An entire city in western Japan has conducted a disaster drill to prepare for a mega quake predicted to occur along the ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

Causing 18,000 fatalities and great devastation in Japan, on March 11, 2011, a tsunami struck Japan that was triggered by a ...

Tohoku Electric Power on Wednesday restarted the No. 2 reactor at its Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefecture. The ...

The government, its makeup in flux after the governing party lost seats this week, will soon need to make decisions that will ...

To combat climate change, a lot of countries are spending billions on new and different kinds of nuclear reactors.

On January 1, a magnitude-7.5 quake hit Noto Peninsula of central Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture. The deadliest earthquake in Japan since the 2011 Tohoku earthquake caused a total of 401 deaths ...

A nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan, hit by the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami, was restarted Wednesday after a ...

Japan’s nuclear safety regulators have told the operator of a nuclear power plant in the area hit by a powerful New Year’s Day quake to study its potential impact. The Nuclear Regulation ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency is looking into the possibility of a tsunami in its country, after a volcano erupted near Indonesia ...

“After the Quake,” a film adaptation of a Murakami Haruki story collection, has been picked up by Japan’s Bitters End for ...