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TAKAMATSU, Kagawa Prefecture--A Shikoku Railway Co. (JR Shikoku) expressway bus rolled through downtown Tokushima with a passenger trapped underneath inside the luggage compartment, transportation authorities here said on May 24.

The 101-page report, “Japan’s ‘Hostage Justice’ System,” documents the abusive treatment of criminal suspects in pretrial detention. The authorities strip suspects of their right to remain silent, question them without a lawyer, coerce them to confess through repeated arrests and denial of bail, and detain them for prolonged periods under constant surveillance in police stations. The Japanese government should urgently undertake wide-ranging reforms, including amending the criminal pro...

Japanese companies have invested $80 million in British startup Core Power to develop a floating nuclear power plant. About 13 companies, including Onomichi

 Vietjet announced the launch of a new route connecting Hiroshima with Hanoi. It is the first-ever direct service Vietnam with Hiroshima

TOKYO: About a dozen Japanese companies, including major shipbuilders, have invested a total of about 10 billion yen (US$72 million) in a British start-up developing floating offshore nuclear power plants, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

Five year-old UK startup Core Power has raised $100 million from maritime industry sources to develop floating nuclear power plants Most of the money has

More than a dozen Japanese companies have invested a combined total of about USD80 million in the UK-based Core Power, which is helping develop a floating molten salt reactor nuclear power plant and other maritime applications, according to Nikkei Asia.

As dynamic, wave-rich coastlines go, Japan’s southernmost Kyushu Island can compete with the world’s best surfing destinations.

A partnership of Japanese companies is taking the next step in developing the commercial shipbuilding market for CO2 carriers. Led by Mitsubishi Shipb...

More than three dozen papers from Japan’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant are unaccounted for after an employee placed a stack of documents on top of a car before driving off and losing them.