Ionizing radiation apparently didn’t prevent some types of bacteria from breeding in the water, but astonishingly, they are ...

Japan’s persistently fragile currency has heightened speculation of potential intervention in currency markets to shore up the Yen, as the Asian nation’s prime minister Sanae Takaichi gears up for a ...

On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck Japan’s coast, triggering one of the worst nuclear disasters in history. The Fukushima Daiichi power plant was overwhelmed by the waves, ...

A wise soapie once stated that, like sands through the hourglass, so too are the days of our lives... Time waits for no one, ...

From rental families to grief phone booths, Japanese people have used surprising strategies to combat loneliness.

Debris and mud cover a city in Japan flattened by a massive tsunami in March 2011, caused by the energy released by a ...

The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant plans to launch a probe of the pressure vessel interior of one of ...

One of the surviving reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant was loaded with fuel last summer and recently turned back on, ...

Japan may have its first woman Prime Minister, but in the business community, breaking down decades of entrenched resistance toward female leaders is proving harder. For Chikako Tarukawa, who runs ...

TOKYO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The unusual rate check by the New York Federal Reserve that triggered a spike in the stubbornly weak yen has lowered the threshold for intervention, but coordinated Japan-U.S ...

Fifteen years after a tsunami caused the Fukushima nuclear accident, only bears, raccoons and boar are seen on the streets. But the authorities and some locals want people to move back ...

Official campaigning for the election started Tuesday as Takaichi seeks to solidify her majority in the lower house of ...