Fukushima
A decade after the 3-11 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear incident, all Japanese produce from the affected areas has an open path to the U.S.
Australia and the United States have been vocal about their love for these Japanese peaches, so we buy a box and try them out.
Awareness campaign for plan to dump radioactive water into ocean lands creators in hot water.
Video released on same day approval is granted for waste water project at Fukushima nuclear power plant.
Sensors were installed last spring at Reactor 3 building, registered no shaking in this month’s 7.1-magnitude quake.
As we reach almost a decade since the tragic incident which displaced over 100,000 individuals, Mother Nature makes her comeback.
Tokyo Electric Power Company plans to use new visa rules to add foreign staff to its 2011 earthquake/tsunami cleanup efforts.
If this particular anime pilgrimage spot was on your bucket list, you won’t be able to cross it off anymore (well, at least in its original location).
TEPCO seeks to redeem its reputation with the public by offering virtual tours of the site in Japanese and English.
Veteran employee was involved in measuring radiation levels immediately after 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Will this flame of hope light the way for those still recovering from the Tohoku earthquake?
This “Festival of Tohoku Bonds” continues to pay homage to six of northern Japan’s most important annual festivals all at one time and one place.
This promotional video series will leave you with chills, planning your next trip to Japan
High schooler hopes the prefecture will shed its disaster zone image, and that the rest of Japan will start to see Fukushima as normal again.
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Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month
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1,600 empty seats at major Japanese gymnastics competition reserved by single unpaying person
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Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】- Japan to begin accepting tourists from the U.S., three other countries this month
Hotel guest who boiled crabs in room’s kettle angry to have to pay for damages
Japanese woman receives Kobe beef croquettes after waiting nine years, and she was lucky.
Sumo wrestler vs. 16-month-old toddler: The cutest match you’ll ever see【Video】
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The new Bake Off Japan on Amazon Prime is everything we ever wanted (aka more Bake Off!)【Review】
New “wet” potato chips revolutionise the snack industry in Japan
Japanese drummer makes rubber chicken cover of Attack on Titan Theme 【Interview】
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One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
Miss Universe 2021 Japan entry slammed for wearing “dead person’s kimono”
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Japanese teen calls cops on man she thinks is holding a knife, turns out he just has old tech
Man who gambled entire Japanese town’s COVID relief money arrested
Poop-shaped pudding makers on sale now in Japan
We visit Moominvalley Park for a press event, find it super melancholy, exactly as it should be
Why does Japan’s most famous ocean legend end at this temple in the middle of the mountains?
How to make edible slime with just two ingredients
Final Fantasy’s Yoshitaka Amano illustrates exclusive Japan-only Magic: The Gathering card
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
Japanese netizens vote for the top 20 anime they want an on-air sequel to
No rice cooker needed! How to make an entire gyudon beef bowl in a single mess tin【Recipe】
Disney’s Japanese Twitter account calls anniversary of Nagasaki bombing “Nothing Special Day”
Vending machine noodle ice cream: A retro icon in Japan brings joy to a new generation
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
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