Japan Japan marks Fukushima nuclear disaster 13 years later, pledges to recover 'at any cost' Each year, police officers in Japan search the Minamisanriku beach for remains of people who are still ...

The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is in the town of Okuma, in Fukushima Prefecture. It sits on the country's east coast, about 220km (137 miles) north-east of the capital Tokyo.

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Here is how the legacy of the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe looms large over the Tokyo Olympics. A 'Made in Japan' disaster. Kiyoshi Kurokawa, the chairman of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident ...

Timeline: Cleaning up the Fukushima disaster. The Fukushima Daiichi plant was devastated by a tsunami in 2011, but Japan’s efforts to clean up have been mired in controversy.

According to an annual poll by the newspaper Asahi Shimbun, a slim majority of respondents — 51% — were in favor of restarting idled nuclear plants for the first time since the Fukushima meltdown.

The Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power disaster, triggered by a tsunami that hit the east coast of Japan in March 2011, was one of the world’s worst and generated massive clean-up, compensation ...

A Japanese court has ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant were not accountable for the 2011 meltdown crisis and do not need to pay ...

Conditions inside Fukushima's melted nuclear reactors still unclear 13 years after disaster struck ...

Fourteen years after Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster, we look into how the disaster affected Taiwan. The 2011 accident sparked widespread fear and a resurgence of anti-nuclear protests ...

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On Thursday, Japan will release treated radioactive wastewater from its Fukushima nuclear power plant - the site of a meltdown disaster 12 years ago.