11:14 PM EST on February 23rd, 2014 | 55 comments

LA Times: Top NRC official in Japan compared Fukushima to ‘never-never land’ — At same time, US warned France about publishing ‘extremely high’ radiation doses for infants in Tokyo

06:33 PM EST on February 14th, 2014 | 139 comments

Japan Physician: Parents should evacuate children from Tokyo; Danger from Fukushima radiation — “The threat has seemed to be spreading” — “I’ve seen a lot of patients badly affected”

08:11 PM EST on February 8th, 2014 | 69 comments

Professor: U.S. personnel destroyed thousands of documents to prepare for evacuation of Japan after 3/11 — Bloomberg: “Near-Chernobyl experience” for Tokyo even though 200+ kilometers from Fukushima

12:47 AM EST on December 3rd, 2013 | 95 comments

Professor: “It’s true that about 70% of Japan’s territory is polluted” by Fukushima radioactive material; Tokyo contaminated with highly toxic radiation — “Experts worry about catastrophic impacts on health”

01:17 PM EST on November 11th, 2013 | 163 comments

Japan Physician: I hope adults will leave Tokyo, not just children — Strange things happening — Medications don’t seem to work — Rare diseases increasing dramatically (VIDEO)

02:04 AM EST on October 30th, 2013 | 19 comments

Japan Gov’t: “Unprecedented situation of radioactive pollution” from Fukushima disaster — “Intensive Contamination Areas” designated near downtown Tokyo, and officials there say health assistance for kids and pregnant women is needed (MAP)

10:06 PM EST on October 29th, 2013 | 93 comments

Tokyo Mother: “Total media blackout” in Japan of lots and lots of people developing symptoms related to Fukushima disaster (VIDEO) — “Many cases of sickness and death among young generations” not reported

04:46 PM EST on October 22nd, 2013 | 54 comments

Japan Study: “Contamination levels are possibly higher than Chernobyl” from Fukushima disaster — Human health must be carefully and continuously monitored — Highly contaminated river soil in Tokyo metropolitan area

06:01 PM EST on October 11th, 2013 | 26 comments

Report: Olympic athletes and tourists warned they will be in danger from Tokyo’s elevated radiation levels — Cesium found at almost every venue tested

04:22 AM EST on October 8th, 2013 | 23 comments

Asahi: High radiation levels found at possible Olympic sites — Japan Professor: Radioactive materials have spread throughout greater Tokyo; Region remains in “emergency situation”?

06:56 PM EST on October 1st, 2013 | 21 comments

The New Yorker: Anti-nuke street artist is ‘Japanese Banksy’ — Cult phenomenon in Tokyo — “I love the American people… I want them to help save Japan… We need foreigners to save us from ourselves” — Featured in upcoming film (VIDEO)

03:43 AM EST on October 1st, 2013 | 25 comments

Weekly Asahi: 70% of children tested in Kanto (a region that includes Tokyo) have radioactive cesium in their urine -Journalist #Fukushima

02:13 PM EST on September 23rd, 2013 | 44 comments

Study: Contamination in Tokyo suburb 3 times higher than area 1 mile from Fukushima Daiichi — Nuclear Scientist: Significant contamination in Tokyo, a serious problem (AUDIO)

05:48 PM EST on September 8th, 2013 | 103 comments

Japan Prime Minister’s Fiction vs. Fact: Fukushima contamination has never done any damage to Tokyo; Radioactive water at plant was “blocked” — Study: Tokyo was contaminated — Experts: Radioactive water is constantly flowing out to sea and almost impossible to stop

06:02 PM EST on April 27th, 2013 | 70 comments

Highest fallout levels in Tokyo since soon after Fukushima crisis began

11:28 AM EST on March 22nd, 2013 | 31 comments

Study: Fukushima fallout at Canadian embassy in Tokyo was 225,000 Bq/m² — Far in excess of limit set for radiation control zones

03:16 PM EST on March 21st, 2013 | 19 comments

Radioactive dust reported in Tokyo after recent fog — Over 4,000 Bq/kg of cesium — “Contamination never disappear, be careful”

11:19 AM EST on March 17th, 2013 | 13 comments

Radiation Expert: Even southern Tokyo is contaminated from Fukushima disaster — “We seriously have to think about what we should do”

08:37 AM EST on March 17th, 2013 | 6 comments

TV: Tokyo is very contaminated from Fukushima disaster — Many people have left already (VIDEO)

10:07 PM EST on January 24th, 2013 | 9 comments

Decontamination during recess — Children play next to adults shoveling radioactive dirt (VIDEO)

09:01 PM EST on January 23rd, 2013 | 18 comments

Advice Columnist: Mother terrified to return to Tokyo with 3 kids due to Fukushima contamination — Tells her “What you are experiencing is treatable” and to contact PTSD center

07:43 PM EST on January 1st, 2013 | 23 comments

Gundersen: Contamination levels that would be considered radioactive waste in U.S. were ubiquitous on Tokyo streets when I visited — Niigata’s river sediment loaded with radiation as well (AUDIO)

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