Japanese govt tries to “delete” the lessons of Fukushima from official records

By Yoshiko Kurita, Professor of Middle Eastern History, Chiba University, Japan

The present Japanese government ( the Abe administration ), in their efforts to resume the operation of the nuclear power plants in Japan and to promote their exportation overseas, is trying to “delete” the memories and lessons of Fukushima from their official records.

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Pictures from Fukushima

This is a bit outdated news, but it’s better than not mentioning.

A photojournalist Takashi Morizumi posted a few photos taken in the evacuation zone in Fukushima last month. Click the links below to see them.

• Rusted rails near Namie Train Station
• Contaminated soils piled up after the decontamination effort in Nareha, Fukushima
• Kindergarten in Namie