Click to read, with links on Fukushima, Okinawa, Homelessness, N. Korea and more...All these stories are from our links at the bottom of the main page. We will shortly resume publishing our own summaries.JAPAN DISASTER BLOG Pt 1-Japanese Expert Says Fukushima II (not I) Nuke Plant's Containment Vessel Has Been Damaged by the Quake-Fuku-I Nuke Plant Blowout Panel Mystery: Were … [Read more...] about January 10, 2012: New on TokyoProgressive
Global Conference for a Nuclear Power Free World
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiJZEy9mkZ4&feature=youtu.be Global Conference for a Nuclear Power Free World January 14-15, 2012 – Yokohama, Japan* Conference Objectives The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, and accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant that occurred on March 11, 2011 have had dramatic impact around the world. In response to … [Read more...] about Global Conference for a Nuclear Power Free World
Video: Never Give an Inch (Dedicated to anti nuclear protestors, Occupy Wall Street, the Arab Spring, etc.) NEW TRANSLATION
Here is a NEW translation, used in the video. The older one is at the bottom. WE DON’T GIVE UP ! From deep in my ghetto To the depths of your countryside Our reality is the same And everywhere revolt is brewing We didn’t have … [Read more...] about Video: Never Give an Inch (Dedicated to anti nuclear protestors, Occupy Wall Street, the Arab Spring, etc.) NEW TRANSLATION
Japan Times surprises with decent Fukushima coverage
The Japan Times has always been a mixed bag: They have had decent coverage of a number of domestic issues, going back to the days of the Zai-Nichi anti fingerprinting movement and Mad Cow disease. On the the other hand, they have had several regular columnists (Brad Glosserman and Ralph Cossa) with connections to CSIS, a CIA affiliated organization that pushes … [Read more...] about Japan Times surprises with decent Fukushima coverage
Wall Street at Cafe Lavanderia (Tokyo Spring)
from Sulejman Brkic:The next Tokyo Spring film/discussion is on NOVEMBER 27 at CAFE LAVANDERIA in SHINJUKU from 16:00 to ~ and will will show WALL STREET. The event is free of charge, it is mostly in japanese, there might be a guest speaker (on Oct. 23 event, we had 2 speakers). Try to come or help in any way you can...just spread the word about this event to … [Read more...] about Wall Street at Cafe Lavanderia (Tokyo Spring)