Ten years after Fukushima disaster, this nurse may be the region s best hope
11 Mar, 2021 04:00 AM
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Rina Tsugawa, 22, in the house where she grew up in Fukushima Prefecture in Japan. Photo / Noriko Hayashi, The New York Times
Rina Tsugawa, 22, in the house where she grew up in Fukushima Prefecture in Japan. Photo / Noriko Hayashi, The New York Times
New York Times
By: Motoko Rich and Makiko Inoue
Many of Rina Tsugawa s peers have left for jobs in cities, an outflow common to rural Japan but accelerated by the tsunami and nuclear meltdowns in Fukushima. Rina Tsugawa has different plans.
Many of Rina Tsugawa’s peers have left for jobs in cities, an outflow common to rural Japan but accelerated by the tsunami and nuclear meltdowns in Fukushima. Ms. Tsugawa has different plans.