The 35-year-old law bars adult children and their parents from suing for wrongful death caused by medical malpractice.

A woman’s research into the word “kizuna” (bonds) led to an extensive survey on how foreign technical intern trainees were ...

Nuclear power is a key plank in Japan’s national energy vision, but 14 years after the Fukushima meltdown, the restart ...

A rumor circulating in Hong Kong that a huge earthquake and tsunami will hit Japan this summer led to such a sharp drop in ...

Witness the haunting aftermath of the tsunami that devastated Fukushima, Japan, with powerful drone footage capturing ...

A giant whale sculpture made of ocean plastic waste is being exhibited in London, but what was meant to raise awareness on ...

One of the world's biggest liquefied natural gas suppliers, QatarEnergy [RIC:RIC:QATPE.UL], is in talks with Japanese firms ...

From no waiting lists to rural scholarships and traditional medicine in emergencies, Japan's health model offers insights to ...

This includes 215,000 deaths caused by tsunami waves exceeding ... Nankai Trough megaquake advisory after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit southwestern Japan. As the risk of a megaquake in the ...

The Nuclear Regulation Authority effectively endorsed on Wednesday the restart of a reactor at the sole nuclear power plant ...

A tricky operation to remove a second sample of radioactive debris from inside Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has ...