Hokkaido Electric logged an increase of 39. ... Based on responses to the Asahi Shimbun survey, safety costs per reactor for the three operators are estimated at around 200 billion yen, which ...

Fuel has begun leaking from a small product tanker that ran aground off Japan on Monday. The 5,000-dwt Sanwa Maru (built 2018 ...

The Japanese semiconductor corporation Rapidus will supply state-of-the-art 2-nanometer (㎚·10 billionths of a meter) semiconductor prototypes to the American semiconductor corporation Broadcom by June ...

Two people were killed in Iwate, and one each in Hokkaido, Toyama and Nagano. Koji Yamazaki, a professor of animal ecology at the Tokyo University of Agriculture, who attended the meeting on Oct ...

Japan has seen a number of house fires, mainly on its Pacific Ocean side. Due to dry air, fires are spreading quickly and ...

Heavy snowfall was observed Thursday morning, mainly on the Japan Sea side, due to a strong winter pressure pattern. These ...

The oldest movie theater in Hokkaido has gotten a new mascot cat after its predecessor passed away of old age. The third ...

The city government of Kyoto said Tuesday it will raise its lodging tax for people staying at hotels and other accommodations ...

Roki Sasaki joined the group of available starting pitchers in MLB free agency when the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon ...

A decision for Roki Sasaki is quickly approaching with the 2025 international signing period beginning on Jan. 15. The ...

Having survived the atomic bomb that flattened his hometown of Hiroshima when he was nine months old, Kunihiko Sakuma has never forgotten the stain it left on him in the eyes of some of his fellow ...