Those stories originated in Japan, where some taxi drivers in the city of Ishinomaki reported encountering “ghost passengers” ...

Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to ...

As part of efforts to clean up the damaged Fukushima Power Plant in the aftermath of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, Japan ...

The organisation is monitoring the decades-long process to decommission the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, which went into ...

The world premiere play by Keiko Green is about a young woman haunted by the ghosts who ride in her taxi in post-2011-tsunami ...

The IAEA Director General has been in Japan this week, supporting local efforts to enhance nuclear safety and environmental remediation, as the country prepares to restart its nuclear power plants ...

Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations are lacking. To help fill this gap, a research team has investigated the connection between ...

The program aims to spread word about the realities faced by Iitate's aging population, and support the village's ...

Workers at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant have started dismantling water storage tanks to free up space for tons of ...

With reports swirling of harassed geisha, parking-spot punch-ons and tourist litter killing sacred deer, it’s no wonder some locals are worried about preserving their way of life – though others view ...

Company has started dismantling water tanks and plans to build facilities to store the molten fuel debris after extracting it ...