'Angry' court ruling blasts former TEPCO execs' inaction | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

In awarding a record amount in compensation, the Tokyo District Court held four former executives responsible for their utter failure to prevent a disaster that could have led to “the collapse of our nation.”

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