Defiant Fukushima cowboy’s source of hope | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

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In the aftermath of the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accident, many farmers in northeastern Japan were forced to evacuate and leave their livestock behind. Some animals died of hunger. Others, abandoned in the shadow of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi power plant, were slaughtered. But one man – in a defiant show of protest and hope – has kept his alive.

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Defiant Fukushima cowboy’s source of hope | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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In the aftermath of the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accident, many farmers in northeastern Japan were forced to evacuate and leave their livestock behind. Some animals died of hunger. Others, abandoned in the shadow of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi power plant, were slaughtered. But one man – in a defiant show of protest and hope – has kept his alive.

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