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Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex

The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex in Niigata Prefecture is pictured on Jan. 21, 2026, the day Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted its No. 6 reactor. TEPCO, however, said two days later that it had shut down the reactor after an alarm was triggered during control rod withdrawal operations.

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TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

People protest near the building housing the Nuclear Regulation Authority in Tokyo on Jan. 21, 2026, after Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex's No. 6 reactor in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo earlier in the day, marking the first resumption of a reactor by TEPCO since the 2011 crisis in Fukushima Prefecture.

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TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

People protest near the building housing the Nuclear Regulation Authority in Tokyo on Jan. 21, 2026, after Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex's No. 6 reactor in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo earlier in the day, marking the first resumption of a reactor by TEPCO since the 2011 crisis in Fukushima Prefecture.

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TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2026, shows the central control room for the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex's No. 6 reactor in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the reactor at the seven-unit complex, the world's largest nuclear power plant by output when fully operational, marking the first resumption of a reactor by TEPCO since the 2011 crisis in Fukushima Prefecture. (Pool photo)

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TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

People protest near the building housing the Nuclear Regulation Authority in Tokyo on Jan. 21, 2026, after Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex's No. 6 reactor in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo earlier in the day, marking the first resumption of a reactor by TEPCO since the 2011 crisis in Fukushima Prefecture.

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TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2026, shows the central control room for the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex's No. 6 reactor in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the reactor at the seven-unit complex, the world's largest nuclear power plant by output when fully operational, marking the first resumption of a reactor by TEPCO since the 2011 crisis in Fukushima Prefecture. (Pool photo)

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TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2026, shows Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex's No. 6 reactor in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the reactor at the seven-unit complex, the world's largest nuclear power plant by output when fully operational, the same day, marking the first resumption of a reactor by TEPCO since the 2011 crisis in Fukushima Prefecture.

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TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2026, shows Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the No. 6 reactor at the seven-unit complex, the world's largest nuclear power plant by output when fully operational, the same day, marking the first resumption of a reactor by TEPCO since the 2011 crisis in Fukushima Prefecture.

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TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2026, shows Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the No. 6 reactor at the seven-unit complex, the world's largest nuclear power plant by output when fully operational, the same day, marking the first resumption of a reactor by TEPCO since the 2011 crisis in Fukushima Prefecture.

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TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2026, shows Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the No. 6 reactor at the seven-unit complex, the world's largest nuclear power plant by output when fully operational, the same day, marking the first resumption of a reactor by TEPCO since the 2011 crisis in Fukushima Prefecture.

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TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

TEPCO reboots 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima crisis

Photo taken on Jan. 21, 2026, shows Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. restarted the No. 6 reactor at the seven-unit complex, the world's largest nuclear power plant by output when fully operational, the same day, marking the first resumption of a reactor by TEPCO since the 2011 crisis in Fukushima Prefecture.

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SOMPO Holdings, Inc. Signage and Logo

SOMPO Holdings, Inc. Signage and Logo

SOMPO Holdings, Inc. Signage and Logo=January 16,2026,Tokyo

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SOMPO Holdings, Inc. Signage and Logo

SOMPO Holdings, Inc. Signage and Logo

SOMPO Holdings, Inc. Signage and Logo=January 16,2026,Tokyo

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SOMPO Holdings, Inc. Signage and Logo

SOMPO Holdings, Inc. Signage and Logo

SOMPO Holdings, Inc. Signage and Logo=January 16,2026,Tokyo

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Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference

Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference

Paloma Reim Holdings and General Joint Press Conference. Photo shows Hiroaki Kobayashi, President of Paloma Reim Holdings, and Koji Masuda, President of General, from left to right.=January 15,2026,Tokyo

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Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference

Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference

Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference. Photo shows Hiroaki Kobayashi, President of Paloma Reim Holdings.=January 15,2026,Tokyo

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Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference

Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference

Paloma Reim Holdings and General Joint Press Conference. Photo shows Hiroaki Kobayashi, President of Paloma Reim Holdings, and Koji Masuda, President of General, from left to right.=January 15,2026,Tokyo

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Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference

Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference

Paloma Reim Holdings and General Joint Press Conference. Photo shows Hiroaki Kobayashi, President of Paloma Reim Holdings, and Koji Masuda, President of General, from left to right.=January 15,2026,Tokyo

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Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference

Paloma Reim Holdings and General Press Conference

Paloma Reim Holdings and General Joint Press Conference. Photo shows Hiroaki Kobayashi, President of Paloma Reim Holdings, and Koji Masuda, President of General, from left to right.=January 15,2026,Tokyo

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Japan Productivity Center: New Year Press Conference with Chairman and Vice Chairman

Japan Productivity Center: New Year Press Conference with Chairman and Vice Chairman

Japan Productivity Center, Chairman and Vice Chairman New Year Press Conference. Photo shows Chairman Yoshimitsu Kobayashi (Chairman of the Board, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings).=January 7,2026,Tokyo

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Japan Productivity Center: New Year Press Conference with Chairman and Vice Chairman

Japan Productivity Center: New Year Press Conference with Chairman and Vice Chairman

Japan Productivity Center New Year Press Conference with Chairman and Vice Chairmen. Photo shows from left: Vice Chairman Hideaki Omiya (Honorary Advisor, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Chairman Yoshimitsu Kobayashi (Chairman of the Board, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings), Vice Chairman Tomoko Yoshino (President, RENGO).=January 7,2026,Tokyo

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Japan Productivity Center: New Year Press Conference with Chairman and Vice Chairman

Japan Productivity Center: New Year Press Conference with Chairman and Vice Chairman

Japan Productivity Center Chair and Vice Chair New Year Press Conference. Photo shows, from left: Chair Yoshimitsu Kobayashi (Chairman of the Board, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings) and Vice Chair Tomoko Yoshino (President, RENGO).=January 7,2026,Tokyo

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Fujifilm instax Cheki New Product Launch Event

Fujifilm instax Cheki New Product Launch Event

Fujifilm instax Cheki New Product Launch Event. Photo shows Fujifilm Holdings President and CEO Teiichi Goto explaining.=January 7,2026,Tokyo

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Fujifilm instax Cheki New Product Launch Event

Fujifilm instax Cheki New Product Launch Event

Fujifilm instax Cheki New Product Launch Event. Photo shows Fujifilm Holdings President and CEO Teiichi Goto explaining.=January 7,2026,Tokyo

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[Breaking News]IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 16 Kyodo - IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being named head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, a major Japanese business lobby known as Keizai Doyukai. The appointment, effective on Jan. 1, 2026, follows the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe over his purchase of certain supplements. (Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]TEPCO to reboot 1st reactor since Fukushima disaster

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 25 Kyodo - Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. President Tomoaki Kobayakawa speaks at a press conference at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on Dec. 24, 2025. TEPCO plans to restart the No. 6 unit at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear complex in Niigata Prefecture on Jan. 20, the utility's first reactor reboot since the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex. (Kyodo)

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TEPCO to reboot 1st reactor since Fukushima disaster

TEPCO to reboot 1st reactor since Fukushima disaster

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. President Tomoaki Kobayakawa speaks at a press conference at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on Dec. 24, 2025. TEPCO plans to restart the No. 6 unit at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear complex in Niigata Prefecture on Jan. 20, the utility's first reactor reboot since the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex.

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TEPCO to reboot 1st reactor since Fukushima disaster

TEPCO to reboot 1st reactor since Fukushima disaster

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. President Tomoaki Kobayakawa speaks at a press conference at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on Dec. 24, 2025. TEPCO plans to restart the No. 6 unit at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear complex in Niigata Prefecture on Jan. 20, the utility's first reactor reboot since the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex.

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Asahi Group Holdings signboard and logo.

Asahi Group Holdings signboard and logo.

Asahi Group Holdings signboard and logo.=December 23,2025,Tokyo

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Asahi Group Holdings signboard and logo.

Asahi Group Holdings signboard and logo.

Asahi Group Holdings signboard and logo.=December 23,2025,Tokyo

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Exterior of Asahi Group Holdings

Exterior of Asahi Group Holdings

Exterior of Asahi Group Holdings=December 23,2025,Tokyo

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Asahi Group Holdings signboard and logo.

Asahi Group Holdings signboard and logo.

Asahi Group Holdings signboard and logo.=December 23,2025,Tokyo

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows, from right: Masakazu Osawa, Next President and Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Bank; Junichi Hanzawa, Next President and Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group; Hiroyuki Seki, Next President and CEO of Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings.=December 16,2025,Tokyo

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows, from right: Masakazu Osawa, Next President and Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Bank; Junichi Hanzawa, Next President and Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group; Hiroyuki Seki, Next President and CEO of Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings.=December 16,2025,Tokyo

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference. From right: Hiroki Kamezawa, incoming Executive Chairman of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group; Masakazu Osawa, incoming President and Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Bank; Junichi Hanzawa, incoming President and Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group; Hiroyuki Seki, incoming President and CEO of Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings; Makoto Kobayashi, incoming Chairman of Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings.=December 16,2025,Tokyo

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows, from right: Masakazu Osawa, Next President and Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Bank; Junichi Hanzawa, Next President and Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group; Hiroyuki Seki, Next President and CEO of Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings.=December 16,2025,Tokyo

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows, from right: Masakazu Osawa, Next President and Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Bank; Junichi Hanzawa, Next President and Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group; Hiroyuki Seki, Next President and CEO of Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings.=December 16,2025,Tokyo

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IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being named head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, a major Japanese business lobby known as Keizai Doyukai. The appointment, effective on Jan. 1, 2026, follows the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe over his purchase of certain supplements.

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IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being named head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, a major Japanese business lobby known as Keizai Doyukai. The appointment, effective on Jan. 1, 2026, follows the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe over his purchase of certain supplements.

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IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being named head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, a major Japanese business lobby known as Keizai Doyukai. The appointment, effective on Jan. 1, 2026, follows the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe over his purchase of certain supplements.

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IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being named head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, a major Japanese business lobby known as Keizai Doyukai. The appointment, effective on Jan. 1, 2026, follows the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe over his purchase of certain supplements.

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JFE Holdings signboard and logo

JFE Holdings signboard and logo

JFE Holdings signboard and logo=December 10,2025,Tokyo

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TOPPAN Holdings President Change Press Conference

TOPPAN Holdings President Change Press Conference

TOPPAN Holdings President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows incoming President Satoshi Oya (right) and President Hideharu Maro.=December 11,2025,Tokyo

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JFE Holdings signboard and logo

JFE Holdings signboard and logo

JFE Holdings signboard and logo=December 10,2025,Tokyo

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JFE Holdings signboard and logo

JFE Holdings signboard and logo

JFE Holdings signboard and logo=December 10,2025,Tokyo

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TOPPAN Holdings President Change Press Conference

TOPPAN Holdings President Change Press Conference

TOPPAN Holdings President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows incoming President Satoshi Oya (right) and President Hideharu Maro.=December 11,2025,Tokyo

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TOPPAN Holdings President Change Press Conference

TOPPAN Holdings President Change Press Conference

TOPPAN Holdings President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows incoming President Satoshi Oya (right) and President Hideharu Maro.=December 11,2025,Tokyo

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TOPPAN Holdings President Change Press Conference

TOPPAN Holdings President Change Press Conference

TOPPAN Holdings President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows incoming President Satoshi Oya (right).=December 11,2025,Tokyo

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Tsuruha Holdings, Welcia Holdings, and Aeon Press Conference

Tsuruha Holdings, Welcia Holdings, and Aeon Press Conference

Press conference on the management integration of Tsuruha Holdings and Welcia Holdings. Photo shows, from left, Jun Tsuruha, President of Tsuruha Holdings, and Hideaki Kirisawa, President of Welcia Holdings.=December 1,2025,Tokyo

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Tsuruha Holdings, Welcia Holdings, and Aeon Press Conference

Tsuruha Holdings, Welcia Holdings, and Aeon Press Conference

Press conference on the management integration of Tsuruha Holdings and Welcia Holdings. Photo shows, from left, Jun Tsuruha, President of Tsuruha Holdings, and Hideaki Kirisawa, President of Welcia Holdings.=December 1,2025,Tokyo

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