Tohoku Earthquake

The Japanese economy can come back stronger after the current crisis. But only if it has more freedom.

The media spotlight hasn’t been kind to TEPCO, operator of the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant.

The earthquake and tsunami were preceded by major tremors in the country’s political system. Their continuation will help shape post-disaster Japan.

Despite media hype about the radiation dangers, the Fukushima nuclear crisis won’t end like Chernobyl, Alexander Sich tells The Diplomat.

The reaction to the earthquake and tsunami in Japan has been mostly sympathetic.

Naoto Kan calls for a new Japan to emerge from the crisis, and we revamp our Japan blog in agreement.