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The town of Kaneyama in Fukushima Prefecture isn’t particularly populous, having less than 2,000 residents. Kaneyama’s Tarabu district, though, is an especially small community, with only 12 occupied ...

Paths of Ink is an international invitational exhibition featuring eight artists from Japan and Korea who pursue innovative new movements in calligraphy, amplifying age-old traditions into a ...

A new “Paths of Ink” exhibition celebrating the art of calligraphy will open in the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Schaefer International Gallery on Nov. 12, with works by eight Japanese and Korean ...

TEPCO ex-chair at time of Fukushima nuclear disaster dies at 84 while on trial Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings' former chairperson, who led the emergency response after a meltdown at its ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese nuclear reactor which survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima nuclear power plant was restarted Tuesday for the first time ...

TOKYO, JAPAN — The operator of stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan will resume an operation to remove a sample of highly radioactive material next week, reports said Friday, after having ...

The operator of the tsunami-stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant will resume an operation to remove a sample of highly radioactive material next week, reports said Friday, after having suspended ...

Experienced runner Kanji ITO, who came specially from Japan to participate in the Dalian Marathon, told reporters that this is already his second time taking part in the event. "Every section of ...

from Japan that were halted last November amid a bilateral row over the release of treated radioactive water into the sea from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, sources familiar with the ...

FUKUI/FUKUSHIMA – The Mihama nuclear power station in Fukui prefecture, which started operations in the 1970s, is one of Japan’s oldest. It was suspended in 2011 after the Fukushima nuclear ...