Since the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, Japan has restarted 14 reactors of its plant that remain operable as it tries ...

Japan's best result in the World Cup is a Round of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022) finish and enters the 2026 tournament ranked ...

The governor of Niigata has formally given local consent to put two reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the north-central prefecture back online, clearing a last hurdle toward re ...

Here is Japan's World Cup group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.

A record defence budget and an expanding missile and drone programme mark a decisive shift for Japan, as it clears path to ...

Japan will reopen the world’s largest nuclear power plant nearly 15 years after the country shuttered its reactors following ...

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a pivotal ...