False information from China over Fukushima water release impacts Japanese exports beyond seafood
"We are witnessing a significant and troubling impact on Japan's exports," said a spokesperson from the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry.
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TEPCO mulls partial decommissioning of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant units 6 and 7
Located in Niigata Prefecture, the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant has been under scrutiny since the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011.
G7 Nations And China Clash Over Japan Seafood Import Bans
The G7 nations collectively expressed their concerns about China's import restrictions on Japanese goods and deliberated on the economic consequences of these measures.
Russia Halts Japanese Seafood Imports Amid Fukushima Wastewater Concerns
This decision comes in response to Japan's release of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean, with Russia's agricultural watchdog, Rosselkhoznadzor, announcing that it will adopt similar temporary restrictions on the import of fish and seafood products from Japan starting on October 16, 2023.
Fukushima Nuclear Plant Begins Second Release of Treated Radioactive Water into Ocean
Ever since the Japanese government approved the release of water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant two years ago, it has sparked alarm throughout Asia and the Pacific. The United Nations' nuclear inspector issued its approval in July, claiming that the impact on people and the environment would be modest. However, many people, notably local fishermen, are concerned that the release of the water may jeopardize their livelihoods.