Farmer Noboru Saito from Nihonmatsu in Fukushima has received threats for selling his food in Tokyo. He has received emails which have read: “How long are you going to bring radiation into the Metropolitan area?” and “I will kill you.” From The Mainichi, 2013-03-06 However, Mr. Saito’s products have been tested and no contamination wasContinue reading “Death Threats For Selling Vegetables”
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The Price of Fear
“Radiation can’t be seen, but if you use a dosimeter you can see it in the form of numbers. By measuring radiation, you can remove unnecessary fear, and properly fear what should be feared.” — Hirotoshi Sano, quoted in The Mainichi Recently my Japanese teacher mentioned that people from Fukushima prefecture still suffer discrimination inContinue reading “The Price of Fear”