Radioactive Cicadas Found In Tokyo
No, this isn’t the latest movie from Toho. 11 years after the meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi, radioactive cicadas were found
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Fukushima Radioactive Glass Microparticles In Tokyo Confirm Other Findings
A new report out of a geochemistry conference in Japan gives new insight into previous research on the meltdowns at
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Someone At TEPCO Knew The Meltdown Standard
Asahi Shimbun has reported that Yuichi Okamura, the senior director of nuclear power generation knew. In a recent press conference he said
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Fukushima Radiation Found In Tap Water Around Japan
Testing conducted in February and March of 2015 found cesium in many tap water samples collected around Japan. While the
Read moreSimplyInfo.org; Fukushima News For A Monday (April 27, 2015)
A couple of stories came out over the last week or so that were worth mentioning. Toshiba showed off their
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Radioactive Drone Lands On Japan Prime Minister’s Roof
A drone carrying a radioactive substance in a vial (assumed to be cesium) was discovered on the roof of the
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Constitutional Amendment Protests Break Out In Tokyo After Man Sets Himself On Fire
Huge protests broke out in Tokyo today after a man set himself on fire in protest of the current effort
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Fukushima Fuel Fragment Found In Home Vacuum Bag 460km From Disaster Site
Marco Kaltofan at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has issued more information about some unusual findings from a home vacuum cleaner bag they
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Tokyo Suburb To Be Decontaminated, 70% Of Town Marked For Clean Up
Toride City, a suburb of Tokyo was declared in need of decontamination after 70% of the city was found to
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Cesium Found In Children’s Urine Shows Ongoing Widespread Problem In Japan
The acceptable amount of radioactive cesium in human urine is zero. The substances (cesium 134 and 137) does not exist
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Fukushima Reality Challenges Abe’s Olympic Folly
Japan PM Abe made this rather outrageous statement to the press this week as questions piled up about the Tokyo
Read morePhoto Of The Day; Tokyo No Nukes Protest May 18, 2013
Photo taken at Tokyo No Nukes Rally May 18, 2013, Photo via @documentingian More of his work can be found
Read moreCanadian Embassy In Tokyo Radiation Readings – Source Material
A paper published in the Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry details the findings of soil samples taken in March and May
Read moreJapan Still Pursuing Olympic Bid
Japan’s government is continuing to pursue the idea of a bid for the Olympics. Ex-SKF found a couple of Olympic
Read moreInaccurate Study Used To Explain High Thyroid Damage Rate In Fukushima
Asahi Shimbun reported on a study used by the Japan Thyroid Association to try to explain the unusually high thyroid
Read moreSunday Protest 200,000 Surround Diet Building
Protests started at 3pm JST and went on into the night with marches to TEPCO, METI and a candlelight protest
Read moreProtests Grow In Japan, Declare Nuclear Era Is Over
Update: Organizers cite about 150,000 attended with many blocked by various police actions including using cars to block the road,
Read moreNo Nukes Protest In Tokyo Exceeds 100,000 – Still Going On
It is currently around 8pm in Tokyo and the protest is still going on. The organizers are estimating over 100,000
Read more40,000 Protest In Front Of Prime Minister’s Residence To End Nuclear Power
40,000 people rallied in front of the prime minister’s residence Friday evening in Tokyo. The protest is a continuation of
Read moreYokohama Dumping Contamination In Tokyo Bay, Rising Radiation At Other Bay Sites
These two may not be connected but they do not bode well for the health of Tokyo Bay or the
Read moreArakawa Ward Radiation Found In Schools
Areas tested in schools in the Arakawa ward of Tokyo were found to be contaminated with some areas being over
Read moreCalifornia Tries TEPCO’s Failed Doom & Gloom Tactic When Faced With Nuclear Shutdown
The California Legislative Analyst’s Office made the claim recently that if the two remaining nuclear power plants in California were shut
Read moreStronium Found In Tokyo, High Cesium In Front Of METI Building
One of the citizen radiation groups testing for stronium and cesium around Tokyo with some concerning results. EX-SKF provides translations
Read moreOccupy METI!
A group of protesters have camped out in front of the METI offices in Tokyo. METI is the ministry in
Read moreTwo Governors In Japan Prove They Are Corrupt And Clueless
Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara recently made a deal without any real input that Tokyo would accept radioactive disaster rubble from Iwate.
Read moreMore Hot Spots Around Tokyo
A grouping of hot spots were found earlier this week in Ginza, Tokyo. “An elementary school located in Ginza, Chuo-ku,
Read moreMore Stronium Found In Yokohama, More Hot Spots In Tokyo, Citizen Tester Threatened
More Stronium 90 has been found in Yokohama 250km from Fukushima Daiichi. A gutter in Yokohama was found to have
Read moreGrowing Divide Between Government & People In Japan Over Nuclear Power
The Fukushima disaster caused an even more intense spotlight on the problems in the Japanese political system. The public has
Read moreOccupy Events In Japan Take On Nuclear Injustice
As Occupy events are popping up all over the world to happen October 15th, Occupy Tokyo will be holding a
Read morePicture Of Bottles From Setagaya Hot Spot
These are the bottles that caused all the trouble in Tokyo. “According to Setagaya-ku and the Ministry of Education and
Read moreTokyo Hot Spot Likely Due To Bottles, Not Fukushima
Update: More information on the bottles (or jars) from NHK. It is still not totally clear what they are. If
Read moreTokyo Sidewalk Closed Due To High Radiation
A Setagaya Ward (Tokyo) sidewalk was closed due to high radiation. Local officials were informed by residents of the hot
Read moreRadiation Testing Update
Radiation testing results have been coming in from many sources. We have gathered those found here for comparison. UPDATE: TEPCO
Read more10 mSv Inside Tokyo Train
A US Expat happened to check the seat in a Tokyo area train and found it to be quite high.
Read moreOfficials Failed To Notice Iodine 131 Cloud Floating South Of Fukushima Daiichi
Officials from the science ministry are now saying that another cloud of radiation flowed south of the plant. It has
Read moreMore Photos Of Tokyo’s 60,000 People Anti-Nuclear Protest
The protest on Monday has apparently taken officials off guard. The Tokyo Metropolitan Police were downplaying the attendance and now
Read moreMassive Anti-Nuclear Protest In Tokyo
60,000 protesters took to the streets of Tokyo Monday. People in costume, carrying signs and chants of “Sayonara nuclear power”
Read moreNew Citizen Radiation Readings East of Tokyo
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Read moreCitizen Created Radiation Map Of Tokyo
People in the Tokyo area have compiled their radiation readings into a crowd sourced Google Map. The map has detailed
Read moreDoctors Raise Concerns About Radiation Exposures, Radiation Found In Local Residents
Doctors throughout the devistated region are warning of a larger public health problem due to radiation exposure. Doctors in Chiba
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