Japan begins first dismantling of a commercial nuclear reactor
This is the first such attempt on a commercial unit in Japan, after Chubu Electric decided in 2008 to dismantle two reactors ...
Kyodo News on MSN2d
Court rejects plea to halt Ikata nuclear reactor in western Japan
A district court on Tuesday rejected a request by residents to halt operation of a nuclear reactor at the Ikata power plan ...
The Japan Times2d
Dismantling of reactor begins at Hamaoka nuclear plant
The dismantling process is the third stage of the decommissioning project at the plant in Shizuoka Prefecture.
The Japan Times4d
Nagoya court upholds NRA approvals extending use of reactors in Fukui Prefecture
The district court decision clears the operation of reactors at Kansai Electric Power's Takahama nuclear plant and Mihama ...
'Nervous and Rushed': Massive Fukushima Plant Cleanup Work Involves High Radiation and Stress
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant’s radiation levels have significantly dropped since the cataclysmic meltdown 14 ...
The Diplomat9d
At Fukushima Daiichi, Japan’s Unprecedented Nuclear Cleanup Continues
On March 11, 2025, we remember the profound loss and resilience of the people of Japan following the Great East Japan ...
Japan assures Marshall Islands water release from nuclear plant safe
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday told the president of the Marshall Islands in Tokyo that the discharge of ...
History Today: When a powerful earthquake and tsunami triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster
On March 11, 2011, a major earthquake and a subsequent tsunami caused the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. In 2004, ...
Japan PM Ishiba vows to pass on lessons from 3/11 disaster to future generations
Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has pledged to pass on to future generations lessons learned from the March 11 disaster ...
Japan’s PM attends Fukushima memorial marking 14th anniversary of nuclear disaster
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attended a memorial service hosted by Fukushima Prefecture on Tuesday to mark 14 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami rocked the country's northeast, ...