In reconstruction efforts following the Great East Japan Earthquake that struck 15 years ago, Japan has poured some 42 ...

Sato served as mayor of the town in Miyagi Prefecture for 20 years, but since stepping down in November has been delivering ...

On March 11, 2011, one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded triggered a disaster that would shock the world, the ...

A video taken by tiny drones sent into one of three damaged reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant shows a ...

PM Sanae Takaichi says about 80m barrels of stockpiled oil to be provided to refiners – equivalent to 45 days of domestic demand ...

Industry officials and the government have repeatedly stated there is no real threat to toilet paper supplies linked to the ...

Japan’s government urged citizens not to panic-buy toilet paper as social media posts suggest people are starting to ...

There are two big challenges when it comes to tsunamis: first making sure people in the tsunami zone are notified and know ...

It’s time for a tsunami debris roundup, since the flotsam is landing (or still floating) all over the North Coast, and beyond ...

Nearly 97 per cent of the country's toilet paper is produced domestically, officials say.

Tokyo has predicted an 80 per cent chance of a magnitude-9 quake in the next 30 years that could cause 300,000 deaths In ...

Fifteen years on from its worst-ever nuclear accident, Japan is welcoming nuclear power back into its energy mix. Senior ...