A tiny amount of melted nuclear fuel was retrieved for the first time the other day from one of the reactors at the disaster-stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. The recovery from the bottom ...

A worker, second left, speaks with, Mikiko Ishikawa, second right, a university professor, and protest leader Satoru Osawa as environmentalists hold a rally near the Jingu Gaien park district of ...

The Tokyo International Film Festival got underway Monday, just hours after a general election delivered a reduced parliamentary mandate for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. But if Japanese ...

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By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo The steady course of the Japanese economy and business environment that has helped attract a torrent of investment in the past two years could be undercut ...

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Tokyo: Candidates in Japan's super-tight election made last-ditch appeals to voters on Saturday, with opinion polls suggesting the ruling coalition might fall short of a majority. Such a bombshell ...

When it comes to Izu Oshima's specialties, Ashitaba (Angelica) and island seaweed come to mind. Freshly fried tempura and rice balls made with them are hidden culinary gems! Game Arcades, Karaoke ...

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One month after torrential downpours hit northern Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, authorities are struggling to secure suitable sites for building new temporary housing units for those who have ...