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Iikubo, Ryuko – Look Japan, 1993
Despite opposition by environmental organizations, Japan plans to import plutonium from France and Great Britain. Interviews Toichi Sakata, director of the nuclear fuel division of the Science and Technology Agency, who explains why Japan needs the radioactive substance. (MDH)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Fuels, Hazardous Materials

Powell, John W. – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1983
Energy consumption in Japan has grown at a faster rate than in any other major industrial country. To maintain continued prosperity, the government has embarked on a crash program for nuclear power. Current progress and issues/reactions to the plan are discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Fuel Consumption, Fuels, Legislation