Fukushima Update #36 “Economic need to Restart”
The nuclear plant in Sendai could be restarted this summer. Despite the risks nuclear power poses, many in Satsumasendai...
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The nuclear plant in Sendai could be restarted this summer. Despite the risks nuclear power poses, many in Satsumasendai...
read moreNRA Radiation Exposure Simulation
Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority has announced the results of a radiation exposure simulation. They say evacuating i...
read moreTEPCO robot pinpoints leak
TEPCO says a robot sent into Fukushima Daiichi’s reactor number one has locatedthe exact source of a contaminated water ...
read moreNorth Korea to reinvestigate abductions
Japan's prime minister says North Korea will reinvestigate cases of Japanese citizens abducted by the North in the 1970...
read moreRakuten opens Shibuya café
Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is taking its first step into bricks and mortar.Founder Hiroshi Mikitani opened the d...
read moreTuxedo farmer’s rice dreams
Rice farming in Japan is an old folks’ business. The average age of a farmer is over 65, and the nation is having trou...
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