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Recycling Contaminated Soil From Fukushima: Japan's Dilemma

Asia · Fukushima

Recycling Contaminated Soil From Fukushima: Japan's Dilemma

41% Center coverage: 34 sources

Massive amounts of the soil — around 14 million cubic meters of it — remain in storage near the damaged plant.See the Story

Japanese court rejects damage claims against utility executives over Fukushima disaster

Fukushima · Fukushima

Japanese court rejects damage claims against utility executives over Fukushima disaster

52% Left coverage: 27 sources

A Japanese court ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant were not accountable for the 2011 meltdown crisis and do not need to pay damages to the company. The Tokyo High Court ruling on Friday reversed a lower court decision in 2022 ordering four former executives of the Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings to pay 13 trillion yen ($90 billion) to the company, saying they had failed to take the utmost safety precautions despite knowing the risks of a serious accident in a major tsunami.See the Story

'Moving forward': the Gen-Z farmer growing Fukushima kiwis

Agriculture · Fukushima

'Moving forward': the Gen-Z farmer growing Fukushima kiwis

44% Center coverage: 23 sources

A short drive from the Fukushima nuclear disaster site, novice farmer Takuya Haraguchi tends to his kiwi saplings under the spring sunshine, bringing life back to a former no-go zone.See the Story

Sigma's 12-Lens Aizu Prime Line Series Is World's First With T1.3 Aperture Across the Board

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Sigma Corporation has announced the Aizu Prime Line, the world's first cinema lens series to feature fast T1.3 apertures across all focal lengths. The professional-grade Aizu Prime Line features a dozen prime lenses, ranging from 18mm to 125mm, all covering full-frame image areas.Sony · Fukushima See the Story

Tracing the Life of Yae Niijima Reveals the End of the Edo Period and Aizu - the 86-Year History of the Strongest Female Sniper

The year is 1868 (Keio 4). Aizu-Wakamatsu - the site of the fiercest battle of the Boshin War. After a month-long siege, the surrender of Aizu was finally decided, and that very night a woman carved a waka poem into the castle walls. Tomorrow night, someone from what country will gaze upon the moon's shadow cast over this familiar castle. [Translation] When tomorrow night comes, someone from where will gaze upon the moon's shadow cast over this…Fukushima · Fukushima Read Article

TEPCO tweaks plan to restart reactors at Niigata nuclear plant

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc, whose nuclear reactors have remained offline since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, plans to revise its strategy for restarting reactors in central Japan, sources familiar with the matter said. TEPCO is now preparing to restart the No. 6 unit of its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa complex in Niigata…Fukushima · Fukushima Read Article

How Deep Was the Relationship Between Sengoku Warlords and War Horses? Nobunaga, a Horse Enthusiast, Owned over 100 Horses

For samurai, horses are as essential as bows and swords. Horses have many uses, such as: - Battles - Transportation - Sports - Events - Gifts - Symbol of authority Aside from their physical uses, they were also essential for samurai socializing and appearances. The best example of this is Oda Nobunaga's "Kyoto Imperial Horse Parade". Oda Nobunaga / Quote from Wikipedia A magnificent military parade held in Kyoto, gathering Nobunaga's sub…Fukushima · Fukushima Read Article

Total 559 Run Through Tohoku Region in Michinoku Coastal Trail Walk; Pokémon-Theme Event Held by Govt, Sponsors

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

SOMA, Fukushima — An event to walk the Michinoku Coastal Trail, a path through the Tohoku region’s four prefectures along the Pacific coast, was held in Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, on Sunday.Fukushima · Fukushima Read Article

SIGMA Aizu Cinema Prime Lenses - A Talk With Kazuto Yamaki-san

At Cine Gear, we caught up with Kazuto Yamaki-san, SIGMA’s owner and CEO, to discuss their ambitious new Aizu Prime cinema lens series. This ground-up redesign marks SIGMA’s serious commitment to the professional cinema market. The new SIGMA AIzu T1.3 large format prime lenses were unveiled just a few days ago, and they’ve received a warm welcome from DPs and rental houses alike. The aesthetic look they provide, coupled with their daring yet com…Fukushima · Fukushima Read Article

Japan high court overturns Fukushima disaster compensation ruling

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Tokyo High Court on Friday overturned the earlier district court ruling against the former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) to pay compensation of 13 trillion yen ($90 billion) for their failure to prevent the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, according to local media. The High Court’s ruling centered around TEPCO management’s failure to implement countermeasures following the government’s long-term eart…Law · Fukushima See the Story

Sigma Lenses Cost 10% More Due to Tariffs

Tariffs have been quite a challenge for many manufacturers around the world. Despite the 90-day pause, many countries have to pay a standard 10% tariff on their goods being sold in the US, with China standing at 30%. This led to the rise of the camera and lens prices, with Sony, Nikon, and Leica gear MRP seeing an increase in the US. Just last month, we reported that Sigma lenses, which are made in Aizu, Japan, will also notice a price rise star…Fukushima · Fukushima Read Article

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