Surviving Japan


Surviving Japan is a 2012 documentary film about the 2011 Thoku earthquake and tsunami and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in Japan written and directed by volunteer and resident Chris Noland.

While on the same food delivery mission that May, he met a woman in Ishinomakithat had been denied food and shelter stating she felt thrown away as a Japanese citizen which led him to further investigate and document the events.Noland went back to Tokyo, where he interviewed Tokyo electric power company in an effort to gain a better understanding of the impact of the disaster. Unsatisfied with the little amount of information, he went on to interview more residents who shared the same frustration.In June Noland returned to the Thoku region to volunteer and see how the people, communities, officials and cities were coping with the rebuilding efforts and Radiation. He spent the entire summer visiting the largely hit communities of Miyako, Kamaishi, back to funato, Rikuzentakata, Kesennuma, Minami Sanriku and Ishinomaki. which led him to further investigate and document the events. ........

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