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![Planned Fukushima Water Release Adds a New Wrinkle to Japan-South Korea Ties Planned Fukushima Water Release Adds a New Wrinkle to Japan-South Korea Ties](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-05-30-135513.jpg)
Planned Fukushima Water Release Adds a New Wrinkle to Japan-South Korea Ties
By Thisanka Siripala
As Japan prepares to release treated water from the tsunami-crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, it battles harsh criticism from South Korea.
![South Korean President Holds Meeting With Japanese Prime Minister in Seoul South Korean President Holds Meeting With Japanese Prime Minister in Seoul](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-05-08-131259.jpg)
South Korean President Holds Meeting With Japanese Prime Minister in Seoul
By Mitch Shin
For the first time in 12 years, the Japanese prime minister visited Seoul for a bilateral meeting with the South Korean president.
![Japan Eyes Delay of Fukushima Plant Water Release Japan Eyes Delay of Fukushima Plant Water Release](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-13-162455.jpg)
Japan Eyes Delay of Fukushima Plant Water Release
By Mari Yamaguchi
The plan to released treated radioactive wastewater has been fiercely opposed by local residents and Japan's neighbors, including China and South Korea.
![The Legal Case Against Japan’s Fukushima Wastewater Decision The Legal Case Against Japan’s Fukushima Wastewater Decision](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17325313014490.jpg)
The Legal Case Against Japan’s Fukushima Wastewater Decision
By Xiuxiu Zhang, Jeffrey Thaler, and Danning Zhu
The proposed discharge of wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean would violate Japan’s legal and environmental obligations.
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