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Fukushima Nuclear Crisis
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Fukushima 12 Years After the Nuclear Accident
By Thisanka Siripala
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Japan Eyes Delay of Fukushima Plant Water Release
By Mari Yamaguchi
![Ex-TEPCO Executive Downplays Role in Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown Ex-TEPCO Executive Downplays Role in Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_11033007537.jpg)
Ex-TEPCO Executive Downplays Role in Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown
By Thisanka Siripala
![Japan’s Nuclear Power Program: A Strategic Paradox? Japan’s Nuclear Power Program: A Strategic Paradox?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-09_16-39-17.jpg)
Japan’s Nuclear Power Program: A Strategic Paradox?
By Tom Corben
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Japan's Absent Robots
Japan is famous for its robots. So why has it relied on foreign built ones during the Fukushima nuclear crisis?
Japan's Crisis and the SDF
Japan’s Self-Defense Force had good reviews for its post-crisis performance. Is the public ready for more?
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Travel Advisories and Politics
The travel advisories for Japan over the nuclear crisis highlight the intersection between safety, politics and economics.
![Why Aren’t Japanese Protesting? Why Aren’t Japanese Protesting?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/sizes/thumbnail/13510_527b58cfd5b1b.jpg)
Why Aren’t Japanese Protesting?
Despite the unpopularity of Naoto Kan and his government, the Japanese public has remained relatively quiet.
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Flyjin Reconciliation
Some foreigners who left Japan in the wake of the March 11 crisis are finding a chilly reception on returning.
![The Great Power-Saving Nation? The Great Power-Saving Nation?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/sizes/thumbnail/13491_527b58b128f24.jpg)
The Great Power-Saving Nation?
Signs of energy conservation can be seen all over Tokyo. Could Japan become a model for low consumption?
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Japan Stuck With Nuclear Power
Despite Naoto Kan’s pledge to review nuclear power in Japan, the country has few alternatives.
![Nascent Anti-Nuclear Movement? Nascent Anti-Nuclear Movement?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/sizes/thumbnail/17685_5280279a8ea27.jpg)
Nascent Anti-Nuclear Movement?
Will the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima plant herald an anti-nuclear movement in Japan? There are signs it will.