
Fukushima on track to become a renewable energy hub
In hopes of reinventing its image, new life is breathing into Fukushima, the Japanese northeastern prefecture that...

Japan mulls pouring 1 million metric tons of radioactive Fukushima water into Pacific Ocean
Fukushima cleanup continues over six years after the 2011 disaster - and the country hasn't yet decided what to...

Dozens of Japanese cities and towns quietly go off-grid
Dozens of cities and towns in Japan have quietly shifted from traditional utility-based grid power system to a...

Fukushima is surrendering to nature six years after nuclear meltdown
Nature has come for Fukushima. Six years after a nuclear meltdown resulted in a mass exodus of neighboring residents,...

Fukushima robot finds lava-like deposits thought to be melted nuclear fuel
Six years after the Fukushima Daiichi meltdowns, there's still a lot of cleanup to be done. Tokyo Electric Power...

Hundreds of radioactive wild boars run amok in Fukushima, Japan
Packs of radioactive wild boars are running loose in northern Japan, where the meltdown of the Fukushima nuclear...

Fukushima radiation levels at highest since 2011 disaster
As cleanup efforts threaten to span decades, radiation levels inside a Fukushima Daiichi reactor are at their highest...

Hollywood robot designer builds 13-foot mech suit to clean up Fukushima
A famous Hollywood robot designer has been tapped to help clean up Fukushima. Vitaly Bulgarov and Korea Future...

Massive 6.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Japan’s Fukushima region
Early Tuesday morning, a 6.9 earthquake rocked coastal Japan, sending residents of Fukushima into a panic and raising...

Japan builds controversial ice wall to solve groundwater issues at Fukushima
About two years ago, the Japanese government pledged millions of dollars for a huge ice wall designed to halt flowing...

Beautiful cave-like museum with a folded roof honors Japan’s prehistoric hunter-gatherers
Starting from 12,000 BCE to around 300 BC, Japan’s Jōmon period was characterized by hunter-gatherer culture...

Did the Fukushima disaster's radiation mutate these daisies?
Photos of mutated flowers, tomatoes and other items have been showing up on Twitter, Facebook and a variety of...

Japan is building a 250-mile concrete sea wall to keep tsunamis at bay
It’s an age-old philosophy: if you want to keep something out, just build a big wall. That’s exactly how Japan...

Asano turns old Japanese restaurant into snazzy, reflective Slundre hair salon
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Shigeru Ban Unveils Donut-Shaped Solar Community Center for Fukushima Kids
The LVMH Kodomo Art Maison is a new community center dedicated to children in Fukushima to support disaster relief...