This webpage reports on renowned director Yoji Yamada's visit to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, marking his first time at the site since the 2011 disaster. Known for his Otoko wa Tsurai yo series, Yamada toured Hamadori as part of a filmmaking workshop aimed at supporting regional reconstruction. After observing decommissioning efforts and interacting with local fishermen, Yamada expressed his deep impression of the ongoing work and his commitment to promoting Hamadori's revitalization through film.
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山田洋次監督 福島第一原発で廃炉作業を視察“現場を実感” Director Yoji Yamada inspects decommissioning work at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, "getting a real feel for the site"