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After The Media Has Gone: Fukushima, Suicide and the Legacy of 3.11

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

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This article focuses on two groups of people most affected by the Fukushima disaster, the local residents of nearby cities and the nuclear power plant workers. The interviews discussed here show citizens who are still skeptical of nuclear power plants and wary of returning to their homes; others have decided to return but are concerned about their safety.

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