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Prime Minister Naoto Kan says Japan must rebuild from scratch, should not be discouraged

Prime Minister Naoto Kan says Japan must rebuild from scratch, should not be discouraged....

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  1. Reports: Japan's prime minister under pressure to resign next month over tsunami, budget

    Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan, criticized for his handling of the tsunami disaster and the country's sluggish economy, is under pressure to resign next month aft...

  2. Japan Prime Minister Kan Says He's Quitting

    Prime Minister Naoto Kan announced Friday he was resigning after almost 15 months in office amid plunging approval ratings over his government's handling of the tsun...

  3. New report: Fukushima released twice as much radiation as government estimated

    The Fukushima nuclear disaster released twice as much of a radioactive substance into the atmosphere as Japanese authorities estimated, reaching 40 percent of the to...

  4. After months of grief, a victory in women's World Cup brings joy and celebration to Japan

    If ever there was one, this was a victory to be savored.After a year that will go down in history as one of Japan's hardest, a period scarred by the horrors of a dea...

  5. Japan kept silent on worst nuclear crisis scenario

    TOKYO -- The Japanese government's worst-case scenario at the height of the nuclear crisis last year warned that tens of millions of people, including Tokyo resident...

  6. Fukushima nuke plant still vulnerable, says plant chief

    Japan's tsunami-hit Fukushima power plant remains fragile nearly a year after it suffered multiple meltdowns, its chief said Tuesday, with makeshift equipment -- som...

  7. Japan's PM Beats Censure, Hints at Resignation

    TOKYO -- Prime Minister Naoto Kan defeated a no-confidence motion Thursday over his handling of Japan's triple disasters, but the victory may be short lived -- he sa...

  8. Japan Marks 6 Months Since Earthquake, Tsunami

    As the world commemorated the 10th anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks, Sunday was doubly significant for Japan . It marked six months since the massive ea...

  9. Japanese political power broker Ozawa acquitted in funding scandal related to land purchase

    Ichiro Ozawa, the veteran Japanese lawmaker who engineered the ruling party's rise to power, was acquitted Thursday in a political funding scandal that has damaged h...

  10. Plant chief: Fukushima nuke plant still vulnerable

    Japan's tsunami-hit Fukushima power plant remains fragile nearly a year after it suffered multiple meltdowns, its chief said Tuesday, with makeshift equipment -- som...

  11. Japan city of Hiroshima remembers bombing amid unfolding nuclear crisis

    The Japanese city of Hiroshima on Saturday marked the 66th anniversary of the bombing, as the nation fights a different kind of disaster from atomic technology — a n...

  12. Report: Japan's Reconstruction Minister Resigns

    Japan's new disaster reconstruction minister submitted his resignation Tuesday after making remarks widely criticized as offensive during a visit to the earthquake-d...

  1. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan wins ruling party vote, survives leadership challenge

    TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan wins ruling party vote, survives leadership challenge.

  2. Operator of Japan's crippled nuke plant still mishandling disaster response, investigators say

    The operator of Japan's crippled nuclear power plant is still stumbling in its handling of the disaster 16 months later, by dragging its feet in investigations and t...

  3. 'This is serious, this is serious,' Fukushima nuke plant chief shouts on new video of crisis

    The command center at Japan's stricken nuclear plant shook violently when hydrogen exploded at one reactor, and the plant chief shouted, "This is serious! This is se...

  4. After tsunami, nuke plant chief in Japan calls damage 'serious'

    The emergency command center at Japan's stricken nuclear plant shook violently when hydrogen exploded at one reactor and the plant chief reacted by shouting, "This i...

  5. Japan government spokesman says he didn't deliberately mislead public on nuclear crisis

    The chief government spokesman during Japan's nuclear crisis testified Sunday that he did not deliberately mislead the public about the extent of the accident.Trade ...

  6. Poll: More than 80 percent of Japan voters distrust government information on nuclear crisis

    A new poll showed Monday that more than 80 percent of Japanese voters do not trust government information about the country's nuclear crisis.The poll conducted by Fu...

  7. Japanese prime minister refuses to quit, faces no-confidence vote over handling of crisis

    Japan's unpopular Prime Minister Naoto Kan refused to resign Wednesday as opposition lawmakers criticizing his disaster management prepared to file a no-confidence m...

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