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Fukushima

Arcs in and about Fukushima from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 32 stories · 327 articles · earliest story we hold Jan 13, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

Nothing ongoing.

All arcs0 named arcs in 2023

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No named arcs in 2023 yet.

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every arc in 2023 at its own dates · opens on month
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  • A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
  • Who covered it: left, center, right
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Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

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Jan 9, 202303011
Feb 6, 202316399303
Apr 10, 202356525
Jun 26, 20232118
Jul 3, 2023410049
Jul 10, 202304213
Aug 14, 202344011
Aug 21, 20231226598
Aug 28, 202339324
Sep 4, 20233017
Sep 11, 20230035
Sep 18, 20230225
Oct 2, 202331116
Oct 30, 202312110
Feb 5, 202401213
Feb 26, 20242117
Mar 11, 202424121
Mar 18, 20240225
May 27, 20240217
Sep 9, 202403115
May 26, 20254209
Dec 22, 202542416
Jan 19, 20261115
Jun 1, 20261124

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else20 stories in 2023 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Fukushima that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Nov 2Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant starts 3rd release of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea10 articles · 10 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 1 right
  2. Oct 5Fukushima nuclear plant starts 2nd release of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea16 articles · 11 independent sources
    3 left, 1 center, 1 right
  3. Sep 11Fukushima nuclear plant’s operator says the first round of wastewater release is complete5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 3 right
  4. Sep 4– 5Japan announces emergency relief for seafood exporters hit by China's ban over Fukushima water7 articles · 6 independent sources
    3 left, 0 center, 1 right
  5. Aug 30– 31Japanese ministers eat Fukushima fish to show it’s safe after nuclear plant wastewater is discharged12 articles · 11 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 3 right
  6. Aug 28– 29Japan slams China harassment over Fukushima water release7 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  7. Aug 24China bans seafood from Japan after Tokyo begins releasing treated radioactive water27 articles · 21 independent sources
    5 left, 9 center, 1 right
  8. Aug 22– 29China leads opposition to Japan's Fukushima water release23 articles · 17 independent sources
    5 left, 8 center, 2 right
  9. Aug 19– 20Japan’s Kishida visits Fukushima plant to highlight safety before start of treated water release10 articles · 10 independent sources
    4 left, 3 center, 0 right
  10. Aug 19– 24Japan begins releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea64 articles · 34 independent sources
    6 left, 20 center, 4 right

Stories that name Fukushima

  1. Sep 22US ambassador to Japan calls Chinese ban on Japanese seafood 'economic coercion'5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 2 right
  2. Jul 4UN nuclear chief is visiting Japan to give a final report on release of treated radioactive water11 articles · 9 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
  3. Apr 14– 15Germany ends nuclear era as last reactors power down32 articles · 24 independent sources
    5 left, 6 center, 5 right
  4. Feb 6– 9Death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake surpasses 15,000354 articles · 76 independent sources
    16 left, 39 center, 9 right