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13.11.2024 6:15
Japan nuclear reactor in 2011 disaster-hit area restarted after halt Tohoku Electric Power Co., the operator of the Onagawa nuclear plant in Miyagi Prefecture, said it detected that a nut on a joint of a guide tube -- designed to send devices into the reactor -- was not tightened adequately when it was replaced in May. The operator said it plans to begin power generation possibly this week after the reactor reaches stable criticality and hopes to start commercial operations around December. Read full story here

13.11.2024 10:22
Japan PM receives 2nd medical checkup in 5 days amid health concern Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba received a medical checkup on Wednesday for the second time in five days, amid concerns after he appeared to fall asleep during a parliamentary session earlier this week. The top government spokesman, however, dismissed fears that the 67-year-old lawmaker, whose Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner lost their majority in the Oct. 27 general election, has been unwell, saying there is "no health issue." Read full story here

13.11.2024 11:28
Central Japan nuclear unit becomes 1st to fail post-Fukushima safety check Japan's nuclear watchdog formally decided Wednesday that a reactor in central Japan has failed to pass a safety review needed for its restart, in the first such case since the regulatory body's founding after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis. The Nuclear Regulation Authority said it confirmed its decision made in August not to approve the safety of the No. 2 reactor at the Tsuruga plant, operated by Japan Atomic Power Co., due to the possibility that an active fault runs underneath the offline unit. The NRA had also solicited public comments. Read full story here

13.11.2024 12:59
Sporting bodies in Japan moving to block voyeurism targeting athletes Over half of Japan's sporting bodies have taken measures against nonconsensual capturing and sharing of sexualized images of athletes, a Japan Sports Agency survey has revealed. Wednesday marked four years since the Japanese Olympic Committee and seven other sporting organizations released a joint statement on the matter. Of 126 organizations surveyed between April and June, 62 of the 113 that replied said they were implementing countermeasures. Read full story here

13.11.2024 14:58
Seven & i mulls management buyout to fend off Canadian takeover bid Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings Co. said Wednesday it is considering a management buyout proposed by a member of the company's founding family, in a move that could thwart a takeover bid by a Canadian convenience store giant. The suggestion that will take the Japanese operator of the Seven-Eleven convenience store chain private is a fresh development in the takeover battle with Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., whose latest offer has been estimated to be worth around 7 trillion yen ($45 billion). Read full story here

13.11.2024 15:47
Sumo: New ozeki Onosato slips to 1st loss in Fukuoka September champion Onosato suffered his first loss as an ozeki Wednesday against former sekiwake Abi on the fourth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament. Abi got the better of their initial collision, rocking the powerful 24-year-old backward. Onosato recovered briefly, but his left foot slipped on the sandy surface as he went on the attack, and Abi (3-1), now a No. 3 maegashira, floored him with a beltless arm throw. Read full story here

13.11.2024 18:22
My Friends Pulitzer Prize winner Hisham Matar’s third novel, My Friends, begins with a tender yet tense goodbye between two middle-aged friends, one of whom is compelled to search their past in order to understand how they got there. Decades earlier, Khaled, the book’s somber protagonist, found kinship with Hosam, an enigmatic writer and fellow Libyan dissident…