Fukuoka, July 26 (Jiji Press)--Kyushu Electric Power Co.

Tokyo, July 22 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government on Friday adopted two bills aimed at supporting people who have been forced to evacuate due to the crisis at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s <9501

Tokyo, July 20 (Jiji Press)--The number of cows that may have been contaminated by radioactive cesium before shipments exceeded 1,500 in Japan on Wednesday.

Tokyo, July 19 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government instructed Fukushima Governor Yuhei Sato on Tuesday to suspend shipments of all beef cattle raised in the northeastern Japan prefecture due to f

Tokyo, July 14 (Jiji Press)--A Japanese research group has developed a new method to produce organic thin film transistors whose performance is more than 100 times higher than those made through ex

  Tokyo, July 11 (Jiji Press)--The Tokyo metropolitan government is stepping up efforts to avert a projected power shortage of 6.2 million kilowatts in the nation's capital and its vicinity at the

Tokyo, July 11 (Jiji Press)--Stocks turned lower on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Monday morning, due chiefly to Wall Street's setback late last week attributed to disappointing U.S.

Tokyo, July 5 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan named Tatsuo Hirano, senior vice minister of the Cabinet Office, as minister for postdisaster reconstruction on Tuesday.

Tokyo, July 5 (Jiji Press)--Ryu Matsumoto, Japanese minister for postdisaster reconstruction, resigned Tuesday after making controversial remarks during his recent visit to areas devastated by the

Tokyo, July 4 (Jiji Press)--Income of Japanese lawmakers averaged 21.78 million yen in 2010, down 450,000 yen from the previous year, dropping for the third straight year, parliamentary reports sho