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We closed the position for Fellow

We closed the position for Fellow. Thank you for applaying for the position. We will inform the result individually later. So please refrain from your inquiry.

The contributed article to Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, SAGE Journals has been published

The contributed article “Fukushima in review: A complex disaster, a disastrous response” has been published in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, by SAGE. The article is a summary of the Final Chapter from the Japanese-language investigation report The abstract of the article is freely available to public at SAGE’s website. http://bos.sagepub.com/content/early/2012/02/29/0096340212440359.abstract

A Press Conference at Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan

 Handout A Press conference was held at The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan , on Thursday 1st March, 2012. Dr Koichi Kitazawa (Chairman of the “Independent Investigation Commission on the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident”), Dr Yoichi Funabashi (President of the Rebuild Japan Initiative Foundation), Ambassador Tetsuya Endo (Former Chairman of the Board of Governors, International …

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【Planned】Presentations at Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan  March 1st (Thu)

March 1st (Thu) 11:45- FCCJ website:  http://www.fccj.or.jp/node/7248  Dr Koichi Kitazawa (Chairman of the “Independent Investigation Commission on the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident”) and Dr Yoichi Funabashi (President of the Rebuild Japan Initiative Foundation) will present the findingswill present the findings of the half-year investigation. The English version of the full report will be published this summer.

The sixth (final) meeting of the Committee of Experts

The sixth(final) meeting of the Committee of Experts was held at Ark Hills, Tokyo, on Thursday, February 16, 2012. The Committee authorized the report, which will be publicly presented at the press conference on February 28. An English press conference will be held on March 1 The English version of the full report will be …

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RJIF delegates made presentations at Davos on January 26-29, 2012

RJIF delegates made presentations at the 2012 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. President Funabashi had a session with former Japanese Prime minister Kan regarding the crisis management of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident. from left to right : William H.SAITO    Counselor,RJIF Yukiya Amano    Director General,International Atomic Energy Agency Sadako Ogata   …

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News Conference was held November 15, 2011

A news conference was held at the Japan National Press Club on Tuesday, November 15, 2011. Photo provided by the Japan National Press Club.Photo provided by the Japan National Press Club. Photo provided by the Japan National Press Club.

Second meeting of the Committee of Experts

Second meeting of the Committee of Experts was held. The second meeting of the Committee of Experts was held at ARKHILLS on Tuesday, November 8, 2011.