Lessons From Fukushima: An Assessment of the Investigations of the Nuclear Disaster　福島の教訓—４つの原発災害調査報告の評価 :: Japan Focus

Following the Fukushima nuclear disaster of 2011, the Japanese Cabinet, the Japanese Diet, a private-sector group as well as the operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear facility, TEPCO, each set up an investigation commission to examine the causes of the accident, scrutinize the crisis response and make recommendations for future policies. This article provides some background on the four commissions and then examines and assesses the contents of the reports.