Since the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, Japan has restarted 14 reactors of its plant that remain operable as it tries ...

The governor of Niigata has formally given local consent to put two reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the north-central prefecture back online, clearing a last hurdle toward re ...

Japan is returning to nuclear energy almost 15 years after the Fukushima disaster – but not everyone is convinced it’s a good ...

As South Korea and the U.S. advance discussions on introducing nuclear-powered submarines, Japanese cabinet leaders have also ...

The Japanese company TEPCO plans to reopen the world's largest nuclear power plant after obtaining approval from local ...

A senior government official who advises Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on security expressed a personal opinion that ...

Japan wants to boost nuclear power generation to slash its reliance on imported fossil fuels. But the public is torn between ...

Foreign Affairs published an essay last month arguing that" nuclear armament by Canada, Germany and Japan could stabilize the ...

Diplomatic documents from the early 1990s released Wednesday show US officials were frustrated with Japan's lack of security ...

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a pivotal ...

Japan has approved Tokyo Electric Power Co. to restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear site as the world's largest nuclear ...

Local government officials in Japan have given approval for the restart of a reactor at the world's largest nuclear power ...