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September 16, 2026 On 14th September, Chubu Electric Power (Chubu Electric) published a report (hereinafter referred to as the Report) from the Special Investigation Committee concerning ‘inappropriate practices’ in the formulation of design...
Nuke Info Tokyo is a bi-monthly newsletter that aims to provide English speaking friends with up-to-date information on the Japanese nuclear industry and the movements against it. Editor: Takakuwa Mayu Translators: Pat Ormsby,...
By Kamisawa Chihiro Recent earthquake off the eastern coast of Aomori Prefecture (December 8, 2025) An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 took place off the eastern coast of Aomori Prefecture (the hypocenter...
By Kamisawa Chihiro Chubu Electric Power Company’s Report of March 31 On March 31, Chubu Electric Power Company (Chuden) submitted a “Report on Inappropriateness in the Formulation of Design Basis Seismic Ground Motion...
By Matsukubo Hajime On March 31, the Nuclear Power Subcommittee held its 48th session. The themes of this session were the outline report on the development roadmap, which has been under discussion by...
2 to 5 Large Nukes by 2040, 11 to 14 by 2050? “Future Direction of Nuclear Energy Policy and Action Guidelines,” adopted in April 2024 by the Council of Ministers on Nuclear Energy of...
By Matsukubo Hajime On June 5, 2026, the Nuclear Power Subcommittee held its 49th session. The theme was to review proposed revisions in the “Future Direction of Nuclear Power Policy and Action Guidelines,”...
By Shimizu Ryoichi (One Life Representative) The “ONE LIFE” organization that I represent is an NPO that thinks, learns, and practices a sustainable lifestyle together with the islanders in Ogasawara Village. We aim at...
Nuke Info Tokyo is a bi-monthly newsletter that aims to provide English speaking friends with up-to-date information on the Japanese nuclear industry and the movements against it. Editor: Takakuwa Mayu Translators: Pat Ormsby,...
By Matsukubo Hajime Results of analyses of fish and shellfish in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station port Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has sampled and analyzed fish and shellfish in the Fukushima Daiichi...
By Ino Hiromitsu, Nuclear Power Plant Aging Problem Research Group, Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo Every reactor pressure vessel (RPV) in operation gradually becomes brittle, exposed to neutrons emitted from the...