Caroline Kennedy presented Emperor Akihito with her credentials to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Japan on Tuesday, following a traditional procession aired live on national television.
Thousands of onlookers cheered the …
Caroline Kennedy presented Emperor Akihito with her credentials to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Japan on Tuesday, following a traditional procession aired live on national television.
Thousands of onlookers cheered the …
Operator must move more than 1,500 spent fuel rods to a safer storage pool
Emphasizes “global significance” of decommissioning effort
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near the Fukushima area of Japan on Saturday at 2:10 a.m. local time, the U.S. Geological survey said, according to the Associated Press.
Japan’s allies offer encouragement, while regional neighbors grow nervous
Japan’s Prime Minister insists an attack-ready defense force is necessary for the country’s future
New survey indicates aftershock calamity for evacuees
Contest is a bid to boost recruitment to the nation’s self-defense forces at a time of rising regional tensions
The U.S. ranked 16th in literacy and fell into the bottom three countries for numeracy
Newly disclosed documents describe how Japanese troops used Dutch women in Indonesia as ‘comfort women’
Japanese companies not culpable for working employees till death, Supreme Court rules
To this day, the plant still leaks toxic, radioactive water and tens of thousands of “nuclear refugees” from nearby towns are still outcasts in their own land.
Two years after Fukushima, the displaced are still adapting.