Fukushima

First Cases of Cancer Related Fukushima Nuclear Plant Confirmed

October 11, 2021 by Japan Informer

Two people developed throat cancer following their employment at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, and one of them (in his 40s) passed away due to the illness. It was the first case of the condition that is linked to workers at the facility. The undisclosed men, aged in the range of 60s and 40s, removed debris and assessed radiation levels at the facility to help … [Read more...] about First Cases of Cancer Related Fukushima Nuclear Plant Confirmed

Fukushima Nuclear Reactor’s Lid Has Lethal Radiation Level

September 21, 2021 by Japan Informer

The operator of Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant might reconsider its decommissioning process after the discovery of the reactor's unrepairable condition.According to the Nuclear Regulation Authority, the radiation reading near the top of the No.2 reactor's containment vessel was 1.2 Sieverts an hour, much higher than the assumed reading. The plant's operator, Tokyo Electric … [Read more...] about Fukushima Nuclear Reactor’s Lid Has Lethal Radiation Level

There’s A Train Station In Japan Built Solely To Admire The Scenery And The Only Way To Access It Is By Train

Japan is small but a scenic country filled with awe-inspiring travel routes and luxurious vessels in which to travel through them. The latest transport design from the unique archipelago comes in the form of a train station sat isolated along the Nishiki River in Iwakuni, with no entrance and no exit. This Japanese train station […]

Check Out The Best Cosplays From Katsucon 2022

Katsucon is among the first significant conventions of the year. This year’s event was held in the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Centre National Harbour, Maryland. Many cosplayers took part throughout the weekend from February 18-20. as you’ll see below, some attendees were covered up for photographs (masks were required for admission), and the convention […]

Japanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa Takes Off For ISS In Russia’s Soyuz

A Japanese billionaire and businessman Yusaku Maezawa, is currently on his journey for the International Space Station (ISS) after taking off out of the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan aboard Russia’s Soyuz MS-20, a crew vessel on the 8th of December in the morning at 02:38 ET (07:38 GMT). “A dream come true,” the entrepreneur tweeted […]

Is Gwen Stefani Japanese? Exploring The Singer’s Ethnicity

Gwen Stefani has been making headlines once again. Recently, The Voice coach revealed her love for Japanese culture, prompting fans to wonder about her ethnicity and her parents. In a recent interview with Allure magazine, the Hollaback Girl singer discussed her 2008 Harajuku fragrance collection and what the publication referred to as her “Harajuku era.” […]

Japanese idol singer reveals three simple phrases men need to use to be popular with women

Former AKB48 member also advises against telling a woman “You’ve sure gotten fat recently.”Earlier this year, Japanese vocalist Minami Takahashi retired (or “graduated,” to use the industry parlance) from idol megagroup AKB48. The 25-year-old Takahashi still remains a well-known and widely popular figure in the Japanese entertainment world, though, and last weekend she made an […]

Fukuoka is getting the biggest Life-Size Gundam statue in Japan

A new life-size Gundam Statue will be placed in 2022 by Sunrise and Bandai Namco that will be based on Gundam (Nu) from Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack. The exact location is the Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport, Fukuoka, Japan. This project was announced by the companies at a 2nd Gundam Conference, September 15, 2021. The […]

Sam Grewe receives a kind letter from Japanese Man for Inspiring His Son

The stories of athletes participating in the Olympics always tend to move our hearts. They have all struggled a lot to compete and be the best of the best. We have also come across a story related to an inspirational athlete, which is very wholesome. Sam Grewe is a high jumper representing the USA in […]

Japanese Mom Prepares Exceptional Artistic Dishes For Her 3 Daughters

This Japanese woman is a master at making food look beautiful. Etoni Mama began creating fun and playful dishes to make her food more appealing for her three children, a 13-year old, an 11-year-old, and a 9-year old daughter. This woman said that food should look great and taste good. We can see that these […]

Japanese City Will Provide Newly-Weds Subsidies For Moving Near Elderlies

In an attempt to reverse the decline in the elderly population, a Japanese city offers to pay young couples a lump-sum payment to move into housing complexes with many elderly residents. Chiba City has decided to provide recently married couples about 2.3k USD or 300,000 yen to shift to those residences. Eligible are those recognized […]

Japan Sees A Meter High Tsunami After Tonga Volcano Eruption But No Major Damage

Japan witnessed tsunami waves approximately 1 meter high in the coastal regions on Sunday. After the eruption of an underwater volcanic crater off Tonga, there was no major flooding or damage but almost 230,000 residents got evacuation orders. Japan’s meteorological agency had issued alerts and tsunami warnings at the beginning of the day of the […]