Resolution to aim for a clean break with nuclear power generation – We request a conversion of Japan’s energy policy
Nuclear power generation leads to radiation poisoning at every level: from the workers involved in uranium mining for the fuel used in nuclear reactors to the final disposal of high-level nuclear waste known in Japanese as [...]

By Tomiyama Yoko, Consumers Union of Japan/Co-chair of No Nukes Festa 2009
On October 3, 2009 a big manifestation with 7000 people from all over Japan met in Meiji Park, Tokyo for the No Nukes Festa 2009. The theme of the event was to highlight the links between nuclear weapons and energy production using nuclear power.

Speakers [...]

To order a set of four postcards, please send 400Yen as a donation to Consumers Union of Japan, along with your name and address (We will not use your address or information for any other purpose).
- The front of each card has space for you to write your message.
- The cards are pre-addressed:
1) “Prime Minister” [...]

Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant Postcard Protest

(Photo: Greenpeace Japan)
To protect our bountiful nature, food, and life, let us send a message to oppose the full-scale operation of the Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant.
In November 2008, the Spent-Nuclear-Fuel Reprocessing Plant in Rokkasho Village, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, is suposed to start full-scale operations. This reprocessing plant collects spent-nuclear-fuel from nuclear power [...]

Lots of activity here in Japan against the Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant in Aomori Prefecture… 596 organisations and groups, and 2,500 people participated in the parade on Jan. 27, 2008 in central Tokyo. Over 810,000 signatures has been collected and were handed in to the government on Jan. 28, 2008.
Representatives of the protesters, which include fishery [...]

Rokkashomura Call for Action (pdf)
The National Network to Stop Radioactive Pollution from the Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant and Consumers Union of Japan have issued a call for action to stop the nuclear reprocessing plant at Rokkashomura in Aomori prefecture, Japan.

We are making the following demands:
1) We express our views about the actual damage due to radioactive [...]