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Fukushima Update #22Tokyo anti-nuclear campaign falls short

Yoichi Masuzoe becomes governer of Tokyo as nuclear power fails to become a major campaign issue. Other news: The govern...

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Tokyo anti-nuclear campaign falls short

The campaign for Tokyo governor ended last week with the victory of the candidate backed by the ruling parties,Yoichi Ma...

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City to sue government over nuclear plant

A city in northern Japan is preparing to sue the government to halt construction of a nuclear plant in a neighboring pre...

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Governor requests interim storage plan revision

The governor of Fukushima Prefecture is asking the government to reconsider one of three candidate sites to build a stor...

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Japan, US to Negotiate TPP this Weekend

Trade chiefs from the United States and Japan will meet this weekend in hopes of bridging the countries’ differences ahe...

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Japan’s Crown Prince Climbs Mountains

Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan went mountain climbing for the first time in half a year today.The 53-year-old prince arr...

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Japanese Fishermen Shocked At Giant Squid

A giant squid weighing roughly 220 pounds has been caught near Sado in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. On the night of Februa...

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Japanese Device Tracks Dogs' Calories and Exercise.

DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile service provider, launched the country’s first health monitor for dogs.The small GPS-enab...

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