Fukushima Update #19 “The Dilemma of Nuclear Evacuees”
This edition of Fukushima Update examines the dilemma faced by the residents of an evacuated municipality, as work conti...
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This report examines the dilemma faced by the residents of an evacuated municipality, as work continues to decontaminate...
read moreRadioactive waste difficulties
The Environment Ministry has requested three municipalities in Miyagi prefecture, just north of Fukushima, to participat...
read moreRadioactive water leak at Fukushima Daiichi
A leak of highly contaminated water has been detected inside a reactor building at Fukushima Daiichi.
read moreDept stores admit Chan Luu counterfeits
Some of Japan’s top department stores have admitted to selling counterfeit jewelry of trendy US brand Chan Luu.Started b...
read moreAu debuts new cell phone line
Super thin phones and curved screens were on display as Japanese cell phone giant au debuted a new line of models today ...
read moreOne thousand dolls on display
A massive show of 1,000 dolls is wowing visitors at a museum in central Japan.The traditional dolls, known as hina-ningy...
read moreSnackmaking in the cold
In the coldest part of the year in a town in central Japan, a small workshop is bustling with workers making “kakimochi,...
read moreAbe meets the majors
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met on Tuesday Red Sox players Koji Uehara and Junichi Tazawa. Both are pitchers for t...
read moreSupermarket sales down 17th straight year
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s so-called Abenomics has given Japan’s stock market a lift.But Abenomics hasn’t been...
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