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4.6-magnitude earthquake hits off Fukushima, Japan

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.6 struck off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

10 Mar 2026-16:14
Japan set to restart world's biggest nuclear plant

Japan’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world’s largest by potential capacity, is set to restart on Wednesday for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, its operator Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) said, despite ongoing safety concerns among local residents.

21 Jan 2026-11:55
Japan plant operator may have ignored quake risks

06 Jan 2026-19:12
Japan footballer ‘King Kazu’ signs for new club at 58

Japanese football icon Kazuyoshi Miura has said his love for the game remains undiminished after signing for a new club at the age of 58.

30 Dec 2025-09:54
Japan sets date for first nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

23 Dec 2025-23:53
Japan moves to restart world’s largest nuclear plant

Japan has taken a decisive step toward restarting the world’s largest nuclear power plant, nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster, after the Niigata region voted on Monday to allow operations to resume — a milestone in the country’s gradual return to nuclear energy.

22 Dec 2025-09:18
Chernobyl and Fukushima today: what lessons has humanity learned

18 Dec 2025-22:54
Japan moves to restart world’s largest nuclear plant after Fukushima shutdown

Japanese local authorities approved the restart of the world’s largest nuclear plant on Friday, marking the first step toward resuming operations since the 2011 Fukushima disaster.

21 Nov 2025-12:56
Japan resumes seafood exports to China after year-long ban

Japan has resumed seafood shipments to China for the first time since Beijing imposed an import ban in 2023 over the release of treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

07 Nov 2025-09:47
Fukushima nuclear plant workers evacuated after tsunami warning - VIDEO

All 4,000 workers at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant were evacuated on Wednesday after tsunami warnings were issued across the country, officials confirmed.

30 Jul 2025-13:40

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