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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

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

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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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

NIIGATA, Japan, Nov. 21 Kyodo - Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi holds an unscheduled press conference in Niigata, northwest of Tokyo, on Nov. 21, 2025, saying he will approve the restart of the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the prefecture, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis. (Kyodo)

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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

Members of a citizens group rally in front of the Niigata prefectural government office in Niigata, northwest of Tokyo, on Nov. 21, 2025, in protest over Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi's decision the same day to approve the restart of the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the prefecture, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

Members of a citizens group rally in front of the Niigata prefectural government office in Niigata, northwest of Tokyo, on Nov. 21, 2025, in protest over Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi's decision the same day to approve the restart of the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the prefecture, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

Members of a citizens group rally in front of the Niigata prefectural government office in Niigata, northwest of Tokyo, on Nov. 21, 2025, in protest over Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi's decision the same day to approve the restart of the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the prefecture, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi holds an unscheduled press conference in Niigata, northwest of Tokyo, on Nov. 21, 2025, saying he will approve the restart of the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the prefecture, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi holds an unscheduled press conference in Niigata, northwest of Tokyo, on Nov. 21, 2025, saying he will approve the restart of the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the prefecture, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi holds an unscheduled press conference in Niigata, northwest of Tokyo, on Nov. 21, 2025, saying he will approve the restart of the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the prefecture, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi holds an unscheduled press conference in Niigata, northwest of Tokyo, on Nov. 21, 2025, saying he will approve the restart of the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the prefecture, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

Photo taken on Nov. 7, 2025, shows the No. 6 reactor (C) at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi agreed on Nov. 21 to the restart of the reactor, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

Photo taken on Nov. 7, 2025, shows the No. 6 reactor (C) at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi agreed on Nov. 21 to the restart of the reactor, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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Niigata gov. OKs TEPCO's 1st nuclear reactor restart since Fukushima

Photo taken on Nov. 7, 2025, shows the No. 6 reactor (C) at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi agreed on Nov. 21 to the restart of the reactor, the first for its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.

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PALLANUOTO - LEN Champions League - AN Brescia vs VPK Primorac Kotor

No. 6 Popadic of AN Brescia in action â AN Brescia vs VPK Primorac Kotor, Champions League during AN Brescia vs VPK Primorac Kotor, LEN Cup - Champions League waterpolo match in Brescia, Italy, November 18 2025

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - Men take furniture out of the building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - A man cleans the broken glass outside the building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - Cars and the building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian massive drone attack on Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 19, 2025 - The building of Childrens City Polyclinic no.6 damaged as a result of a massive drone attack by Russian troops, Odesa, southern Ukraine (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Bullet train cars disengage en route to Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Tohoku Shinkansen Line's Hayabusa-Komachi No. 6 bullet train bound for Tokyo -- the Hayabusa portion (top L) and the Komachi portion (bottom) -- decoupled and stopped on the tracks in Osaki, Miyagi Prefecture, between Furukawa and Sendai stations on Sept. 19, 2024.

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Bullet train cars disengage en route to Tokyo

Photo shows the Tohoku Shinkansen Line's Hayabusa-Komachi No. 6 bullet train bound for Tokyo -- the Hayabusa portion (L) and the Komachi portion (R) -- decoupled and stopped on the tracks in Osaki, Miyagi Prefecture, between Furukawa and Sendai stations on Sept. 19, 2024.

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Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament

Yokozuna Terunofuji (front) defeats No. 6 maegashira Takanosho in a championship playoff on the final day of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Dolphins Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 28, 2024.

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Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament

Yokozuna Terunofuji (back) defeats No. 6 maegashira Takanosho in a championship playoff on the final day of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Dolphins Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 28, 2024.

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Sumo: Summer tournament

Ozeki Hoshoryu (R) beats No. 6 maegashira Midorifuji on the 13th day of the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 24, 2024.

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China First Fully Autonomous Operating System Demonstration Project in Qingdao

QINGDAO, CHINA - APRIL 26, 2024 - A couple takes care of a child in subway No. 6 in Qingdao, Shandong province, China, April 26, 2024. The first phase of Qingdao Metro Line 6 is located in the West Coast New Area of Qingdao, with a total length of 30.8 kilometers, and is China's first fully autonomous operating system (TACS) demonstration project.

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China First Fully Autonomous Operating System Demonstration Project in Qingdao

QINGDAO, CHINA - APRIL 26, 2024 - Photo taken on April 26, 2024 shows the newly renovated No. 6 subway station in Qingdao, Shandong province, China. The first phase of Qingdao Metro Line 6 is located in the West Coast New Area of Qingdao, with a total length of 30.8 kilometers, and is China's first fully autonomous operating system (TACS) demonstration project.

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Ancient noble tomb found in east China's Jiangsu

STORY: Ancient noble tomb found in east China's Jiangsu SHOOTING TIME: April 13, 2024 DATELINE: April 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: ZHENJIANG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of funerary objects of the tomb found in Zhenjiang STORYLINE: A noble tomb has been found in a cemetery dating back to the Six Dynasties period (222-589) in the city of Zhenjiang, east China's Jiangsu Province, according to the city's cultural relics and archaeology institute. The owner of the tomb, named Zhao Xuanzhi, was the uncle of an emperor during the Southern Dynasty (420-589). Archaeologists found a bronze seal in Tomb No. 6 that helps identify the owner of the tomb. "The bronze seal found in Tomb No. 6 has been confirmed as Zhao Xuanzhi's personal seal. The age of the tomb is consistent with historical records," said Li Xidong, deputy director of the city's cultural relics and archaeology institute. Twenty funerary objects were also unearthed from Tomb No. 6, mostly distributed near the altar at

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La La Anthony Glams Out - NYC

La La Anthony making a phone call and keeping warm in the city. She looks great in this Fendi cape and Mix No 6. Ombre booties from DSW. New York City, NY, USA, December 13, 2023. Photo by Michael Simon/Startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La La Anthony Glams Out - NYC

La La Anthony making a phone call and keeping warm in the city. She looks great in this Fendi cape and Mix No 6. Ombre booties from DSW. New York City, NY, USA, December 13, 2023. Photo by Michael Simon/Startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La La Anthony Glams Out - NYC

La La Anthony making a phone call and keeping warm in the city. She looks great in this Fendi cape and Mix No 6. Ombre booties from DSW. New York City, NY, USA, December 13, 2023. Photo by Michael Simon/Startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La La Anthony Glams Out - NYC

La La Anthony making a phone call and keeping warm in the city. She looks great in this Fendi cape and Mix No 6. Ombre booties from DSW. New York City, NY, USA, December 13, 2023. Photo by Michael Simon/Startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La La Anthony Glams Out - NYC

La La Anthony making a phone call and keeping warm in the city. She looks great in this Fendi cape and Mix No 6. Ombre booties from DSW. New York City, NY, USA, December 13, 2023. Photo by Michael Simon/Startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La La Anthony Glams Out - NYC

La La Anthony making a phone call and keeping warm in the city. She looks great in this Fendi cape and Mix No 6. Ombre booties from DSW. New York City, NY, USA, December 13, 2023. Photo by Michael Simon/Startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La La Anthony Glams Out - NYC

La La Anthony making a phone call and keeping warm in the city. She looks great in this Fendi cape and Mix No 6. Ombre booties from DSW. New York City, NY, USA, December 13, 2023. Photo by Michael Simon/Startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

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La La Anthony Glams Out - NYC

La La Anthony making a phone call and keeping warm in the city. She looks great in this Fendi cape and Mix No 6. Ombre booties from DSW. New York City, NY, USA, December 13, 2023. Photo by Michael Simon/Startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Sekiwake Kotonowaka (R) beats No. 6 maegashira Shonannoumi on the 14th day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 25, 2023.

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Transmission Towers Across The Yangtze River Upgrade

NANJING, CHINA - NOVEMBER 21, 2023 - Construction workers erect the 220-kilovolt Huaxiao Line at the No. 6 Iron Tower on the south bank of the Yangtze River in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Nov. 21, 2023.

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Transmission Towers Across The Yangtze River Upgrade

NANJING, CHINA - NOVEMBER 21, 2023 - Construction workers erect the 220-kilovolt Huaxiao Line at the No. 6 Iron Tower on the south bank of the Yangtze River in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, Nov. 21, 2023.