Fukushima
US$92 billion damage order against ex-bosses of Fukushima operator overturned: Japanese media
[TOKYO] The Tokyo High Court on Friday overturned a US$92 billion damages order against four ex-bosses of the operator of the devastated Fukushima nuclear plant, Japanese media reported.
China, Japan close to resuming seafood imports after Fukushima ban
[BEIJING] China and Japan said on Friday they were moving closer to ending a years-long dispute over Tokyo’s handling of nuclear wastewater that prompted Beijing to ban imports of Japanese seafood.
China, Japan agree Fukushima discharge plan, paving way to restart seafood trade
CHINA and Japan reached an agreement over the discharge of wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, the two governments said on Friday (Sep 20), paving the way for a restart of seafood shi...
Japan lifts operational ban on world's biggest nuclear plant
Japan’s nuclear power regulator on Wednesday (Dec 27) lifted an operational ban imposed on Tokyo Electric Power Company’s (Tepco) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant two years ago, allowing it to w...
Xi, Kishida agree to resolve Fukushima water dispute
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to seek a resolution through dialogue to a dispute over wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant, Kishida said after th...
Fukushima sake brewer warms shattered Japanese fishing community
DAISUKE Suzuki is helping by doing what he does best as life tentatively returns to normal for the devastated fishing communities of Japan’s Fukushima region: making sake.
Second round of Fukushima wastewater release begins: operator
JAPAN began releasing a second batch of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday, its operator said.
First phase of Fukushima water release to end Monday
THE first phase of releasing treated waste water from Fukushima that has angered China will end on Monday (Sep 11) as planned, the stricken Japanese nuclear plant’s operator said.
Japan fishermen, locals seek halt to Fukushima water release
MORE than 100 fishermen and locals living near Fukushima will file a lawsuit this week seeking to stop the release of wastewater from the stricken Japanese nuclear plant, they said Monday (Sep 4).
China’s fury over Fukushima water casts shadow on Asean forum
CHINA’S outrage over Japan’s release of treated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has dimmed prospects for improved ties when top officials of the two countries meet this week.
