"RSA JFN: Nuclear waste: messages not being conveyed and things not been considered" Abstract November 21, 2017 <Mr. Hiroako Koide> Ever since nuclear power plants began to work in Japan, 57 plants have been in operation since 1966. The cumulative power generation amount is 7.5 trillion kWh. Fission products (ashes of death, nuclear waste), which were yielded by the power generation, reached about 125,000 Hiroshima Nuclear Atomic Bombs and even if the attenuation of Cesium

On 12th July, RSA Japan Fellows’ Network hosted an afternoon session at the British Embassy in Tokyo, bringing together five homegrown Japanese social initiatives to discuss what inspired them to get started, how they gained traction and how they manage to keep going. Steve Martin FRSA, Director of Eat Creative, prompted the discussions with questions such as “What do you wish you had known when you were starting out?” “Why do you do what you do?” and “What is needed beyond p

On May 18th a group of 15 fellows and friends of RSA gathered in Roppongi to listen to our speaker, Jane Best OBE FRSA. Jane told us about the path that led her to become CEO of Refugees International Japan (RIJ) and shared stories of refugees she has met around the world. It was an uplifting and re-humanising occasion, thanks to Jane's remarkable ability to find inspiration where many others would find guilt. We ended the evening by raising a glass to the courage and enterpr