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

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 ...

Despite public opposition and the memory of the Fukushima disaster, Japan's government has approved a new energy plan aiming ...

The chances of getting a replacement are poor, with Tokyo's relations with Beijing at their lowest point in years amid ...

Japanese panda fans have seen their beloved pandas return to China over the past decades, but bidding farewell to beloved ...

Japan may have its first woman Prime Minister, but in the business community, breaking down decades of entrenched resistance ...

The world's biggest nuclear power plant was restarted Wednesday for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, its ...

Officials said there was no safety issue from the glitch that occurred after TEPCO restarted the No. 6 reactor at the ...

An alert from a monitoring system was triggered while workers were starting up reactor number six at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa ...

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Nuclear Energy Now tracks the latest nuclear energy developments across technology, diplomacy, industry trends, and geopolitics. Japan Restarts the World’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant Japan has begun ...