Fukushima Update #27 “Evacuation preparedness under the spotlight”
Authorities are moving closer to approving the restart of a nuclear plant in southwestern Japan. This week's special fea...
read moreEvacuation preparedness under the spotlight
Authorities are moving closer to approving the restart of a nuclear plant in southwestern Japan. This week's special fea...
read moreWater treatment system breaks down again
Engineers at Fukushima Daiichi are struggling with a crucial piece of equipment used to purify contaminated water. A ser...
read moreDiet passes record budget
Japan’s parliament has passed a record budget for fiscal 2014. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said the roughly 950-b...
read moreShinto priests’ chilly graduation
Students training to become Shinto priests in northern Japan have a unique graduation ceremony.Becoming a Shinto priest ...
read moreJapan-N. Korea meet slated
Japan and North Korea will resume official negotiations on outstanding issues between the two nations, stalled since Nov...
read moreN. Korea-linked building goes to runner-up
A Tokyo building with close links to North Korea will be sold to a real estate firm based in southwestern Japan.The Japa...
read morePark agrees to meet Abe: sources
Despite troubled relations, the president of South Korea is apparently now ready to meet Japan’s prime minister for the ...
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