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  2. Japanese nuclear weapons program - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, Japan had several programs exploring the use of nuclear fission for military technology, including nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons.Like the similar wartime programs in Nazi Germany, it was relatively small, suffered from an array of problems brought on by lack of resources and wartime disarray, and was ultimately unable to progress beyond the laboratory stage during ...

  3. Nuclear power in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Japan Nuclear Technology Institute (JANTI) 日本原子力技術協会 was established to by the nuclear power industry to support and lead that industry. [125] Japan Electric Association (JEA) 日本電気協会 develops and publishes codes and guides for the Japanese nuclear power industry [126] and is active in promoting nuclear power. [127]

  4. Template : Graphical timeline of Japan's power nuclear reactors

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    Japan's nuclear power reactors Timeline [1] [2] [3] [ view/edit This page was last edited on 7 June 2024, at 11:20 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  5. Timeline of the Fukushima nuclear accident - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the elevation to level 7 by the Japanese authorities James Acton, Associate of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, was of the opinion that "Fukushima is not the worst nuclear accident ever but it is the most complicated and the most dramatic, This was a crisis that played out in real time on TV ...

  6. Timeline of nuclear weapons development - Wikipedia

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    This timeline of nuclear weapons development is a chronological catalog of the evolution of nuclear weapons rooting from the development of the science surrounding nuclear fission and nuclear fusion. In addition to the scientific advancements, this timeline also includes several political events relating to the development of nuclear weapons.

  7. Japan plans to double reliance on nuclear power 13 years ...

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    Japan is poised to amp up its use of nuclear power to meet national energy needs after a 13-year pause in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima disaster, according to a new strategy document released on ...

  8. Fukushima nuclear accident - Wikipedia

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    The Fukushima nuclear accident was a major nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Ōkuma, Fukushima, Japan, which began on 11 March 2011. The proximate cause of the accident was the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami , which resulted in electrical grid failure and damaged nearly all of the power plant's backup energy ...

  9. Japan and weapons of mass destruction - Wikipedia

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    A Japanese program to develop nuclear weapons was conducted during World War II. Like the German nuclear weapons program, it suffered from an array of problems, and was ultimately unable to progress beyond the laboratory stage before the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Japanese surrender in August 1945.