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The government is set to announce Tuesday when the release of tritium-laced water at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant will begin, after the prime minister met with the head of Japan’s largest fishing union. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/21/japan/politics/kishida-fishermen-fukushima/?utm_content=buffer560a5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #fumiokishida #fukushima #fukushimano1 #311 #radiation #radioactivewater

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The approval rating for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Cabinet remained low at 33.6%, while the disapproval rating reached 50% for the first time since December. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/20/japan/politics/kishida-support-rate-poll/?utm_content=buffer7e2f3&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant Sunday as the government prepares to release treated radioactive water stored at the facility into the sea. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/20/japan/kishida-visits-fukushima-plant-before-contentious-water-release/?utm_content=bufferab06e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant Sunday as the government prepares to release treated radioactive water stored at the facility into the sea. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/20/japan/kishida-fukushima-visit/?utm_content=buffer9ca86&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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International hacker group Anonymous has launched cyberattacks against nuclear power-linked groups in Japan in protest of the planned release of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/18/japan/cyberattacks-anonymous-nuclear/?utm_content=buffer5bed2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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U.S. President Joe Biden wants to lock in friendly ties between Japan and South Korea at a summit on Friday, but that will be tested when Tokyo begins pumping water from its wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/18/japan/politics/south-korea-fukushima-radioactive-water/?utm_content=buffer7b13d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Japan's Fisheries Agency will conduct tests enabling a quick check for tritium after the country starts releasing the treated water from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant into the ocean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/japan/2023/08/11/japan-to-conduct-quick-tritium-tests-on-fukushima-wastewater/?utm_content=buffer78fc4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Authorities in China's Zhejiang province have seized food imported from Japan, Chinese media reported, after Beijing tightened import controls ahead of the release of treated water from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/09/japan/china-authorities-seize-japan-food-imports/?utm_content=buffer226e4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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The Foreign Ministry has released a series of English-language animated videos to tout the safety of the planned release of treated water from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant into the ocean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/31/japan/japan-takes-to-anime-to-promote-fukushima-water-release-safety/?utm_content=buffer998dd&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #foreignministry #fukushima #radioactivewater #fukushimano1 #fakenews #socialmedia

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Hong Kong has effectively strengthened its customs inspections of vegetables imported from Japan amid safety concerns over Tokyo's plan to release into the treated water from the Fukushima plant into the ocean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/25/national/hong-kong-tightens-customs-checks-japanese-vegetables/?utm_content=buffere0c98&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Hong Kong has started strengthening radiation inspection of seafood imports from Japan, amid concerns in China over a plan to discharge treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/22/national/hong-kong-food-fukushima-treated-water/?utm_content=bufferf3c3e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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China's blanket radiation testing on seafood imports from Japan introduced earlier this month is estimated to cause some ¥100 million ($720,000) in damages to five Japanese companies, with the losses expected to widen. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/20/national/china-japan-seafood-checks/?utm_content=buffer5324d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Cabinet approval rating continues to slide, a new poll has shown, as the government grapples with concerns over the My Number card system and Fukushima wastewater disposal plan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/16/national/politics-diplomacy/kishida-cabinet-survey-july/?utm_content=buffer04f8f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #news #japan #fukushima #fukushimano1 #fumiokishida #cabinet #mynumber #radioactivewater #surveys #nuclearenergy

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Efforts to schedule visits by ruling bloc executives to China are hitting choppy waters, likely due to Tokyo's plan to release treated wastewater from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant into the sea. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/15/national/politics-diplomacy/china-japan-ruling-bloc-visit-fukushima/?utm_content=buffer4a222&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #news #japan #china #fukushima #fukushimano1 #oceans #ldp #chinajapanrelations #radioactivewater #komeito #nuclearenergy #environment

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Japan called on China to approach the release of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant in a "scientific manner" during a meeting between the countries' top diplomats. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/14/national/politics-diplomacy/hayashi-china-meeting-fukushima/?utm_content=bufferc712d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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Japan has sought to give assurances over the release of water from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, at a meeting of foreign ministers from ASEAN member countries, China and South Korea. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/14/national/fukushima-water-assurances/?utm_content=buffer70507&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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[Editorial] While Japan insists the Fukushima nuclear waste-water release is safe, other countries, including China, say doing so will threaten marine life and dependent industries. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2023/07/07/editorials/fukushima-water-release/?utm_content=buffera76bc&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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IAEA chief Rafael Grossi met local residents to assuage concerns over the safety of Japan's plan to release treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant into the ocean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/05/national/grossi-fukushima-visit/?utm_content=buffer9fcf6&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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