Exclusive interviews with key behind-the-scenes players in the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster reveal how United States-Japan relations were put to the …
An official in charge of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant says the upcoming release of treated radioactive water into the sea more than 12 years after the reactors' meltdown marks "a milestone," but is still only an initial step in a daunting decades-long decommissioning process. ... (TEPCO), speaks in an interview with The ...
Right now a few dozen workers at the seaside Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex have decided to stay put, rather than flee, in order to curtail the radiation …
Fukushima 50: Directed by Setsurô Wakamatsu. With Ken Watanabe, Riho Yoshioka, Takumi Saitô, Shohei Hino. Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi facility in Japan risk their lives and stay at the nuclear power plant to prevent total destruction after the region is devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011.
March 11, 2011 – 2:46 PM – Japan's Tohoku Region: at a magnitude of 9.0, the strongest earthquake in the country's history strikes, triggering a huge tsunami and carnage that would end up killing thousands of people and displacing many more. It mercilessly engulfs the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima prefecture ...
Jun 03, 2011· Exclusive Arnie Gundersen Interview: The Dangers of Fukushima Are Worse and Longer-Lived Than We Think by Adam Taggart. Friday, June 3, 2011, 7:54 PM + A; A-A; Tags. Podcast "I have said it's worse than Chernobyl, and I'll stand by that. There was an enormous amount of radiation given out in the first two to three weeks of the event.
The Independent Investigation Commission on the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Menu Toggle. ... The project conducted interviews surveying six hospitals, pharmacies, elder facilities, and administrative agencies, all located within the sheltering zone, a 20-30km area from TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. ...
Help us by sharing it! On the 11th of March, 2011, the fourth largest earthquake since records began struck off the north-east coast of Japan, causing a tsunami with waves up to 40 metres high. Heading inland at 435 miles per hour, the tsunami battered the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, triggering hydrogen explosions at …
The effects of the Fukushima nuclear accident will be felt for decades into the future, say local and international activists on the 10th anniversary of Japan's triple disaster of March 2011 ...
Kan forced about 69 workers to stay at the plant and pump water onto the reactors (these workers are the inspiration for the movie "Fukushima 50"). Eventually and reluctantly, he did ask the U.S. for help. (Others might argue the Americans forced their way in after detecting a radioactive plume 100 nautical miles offshore of Fukushima.)
And many of the estimated 50 Yakuza gangs in Fukushima have leapt to the task of supplying workers to the labor-intensive effort to decontaminate the prefecture. "To quickly gather 4,000, 5,000 decontamination workers in Fukushima, you need to do it the traditional way," said Katsura. "Using the Yakuza.".
Overview. Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi facility in Japan risk their lives and stay at the nuclear power plant to prevent total destruction after the region is devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011. Setsurô Wakamatsu. Director. …
During my video interview with Fukushima, Sanad, and Okamot, they talked about making the film, the costumes, sets and script, the buzz for the film in Japan, what they collect, and more. Hit the ...
After The Wolverine 's rather exciting London première, I caught up with a few of the principals of the movie for a quick chat. Unfortunately, I couldn't persuade Ol' Canucklehead's brand new ...
Tepco itself is reluctant to wheel the Fukushima 50 in front of the media, for fear of what they might reveal about what happened – Yoshizawa is shadowed throughout his interviews by a PR minder.
The true story of how the Fukushima 50 took on the daunting task of bringing the Fukushima D nuclear power plant back from the brink of complete disaster and averted a meltdown of ...
But each of the Fukushima 50 who I had the honor to interview had an identical reaction to my query about the "H-word.". None of them would have anything of …
Following a major earthquake, a 15-metre tsunami disabled the power supply and cooling of three Fukushima Daiichi reactors, causing a nuclear accident beginning on 11 March 2011. All three cores largely melted in …
Spotlight: Masao Yoshida — Leader of the Fukushima 50. It's been 11 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami devastated the region of Tohoku. …
While the Chilean miners who spent 69 days trapped deep underground in 2010 were feted as national heroes, most of the Fukushima workers continue to live …
"Mr. Tamura," a "Nuclear Gypsy," contracted to work for different companies I got the call, and it wasn't a very heavy atmosphere, it was no different from usual. "We're looking for … See more
Exclusive: in their own words, members of the Fukushima Fifty - the emergency crew tackling Japan's nuclear crisis - tell of the dangers and fears they face. By Andrew Gilligan And Robert ...
Played by Ken Watanabe as a man having the ultimate bad day at work, the simmering Yoshida looks in need of a similar intervention. Wakamatsu treats his account of these critical hours – the ...
Published May 28, 2013. Rila Fukushima The Wolverine Interview. Rila Fukushima talks about playing Yukio, fight sequences, and more on the Wolverine set. In the latest trailer for The Wolverine ...
Last August, Japan began releasing treated wastewater from the stricken Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean. Diet member Hosono Gōshi, who helped lead Japan's emergency ...
The Wolverine Interview: Rila Fukushima On Yukio. by Amon Warmann. July 25th, 2013. The Wolverine claws its way into cinemas this week in what will be the character s sixth appearance on the big ...
Japan's The Kadokawa Corporation has set Setsuro Wakamatsu to direct and Koichi Sato and Ken Watanabe to star in Fukushima 50, a feature film about Japan's 2011 nuclear plant disaster, when a post-earthquake tsunami hit the Fukushima Daiichi facility and caused a meltdown of the core reactors. The film, based on Ryusho Kadota's book On the Brink: …
Three actors in particular, Rila Fukushima (who plays Wolverine's petite "bodyguard" Yukio), Tao Okamoto (who plays his love interest) and Hiroyuki Sanada (who plays an antagonist named ...
Foreign media outlets praised the dozens who remained on the site, whom they called the "Fukushima 50," or the 50 heroes who stayed at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant …
Comprender al público a través de estadísticas o a través de la combinación de datos procedentes de diferentes fuentes. Desarrollo y mejora de los servicios. Lista de socios (proveedores) Personalizar opciones. Nuclear power plant workers remain on the site after an earthquake to try and stop a leak.