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- Season 1 1999-04-12
- Season 2 1970-01-01
- Season 3 1970-01-01
- Season 4 2002-01-01
- Season 5 2003-05-11
- Season 6 2004-04-12
- Season 7 2005-01-01
- Season 8 2006-01-01
- Season 9 2007-01-01
- Season 10 2008-01-01
- Season 11 2009-08-15
- Season 12 2010-02-23
- Season 13 2011-10-06
- Season 14 2012-08-17
- Season 15 2013-01-01
- Season 16 2014-03-30
- Season 17 2015-01-10
- Season 18 2016-01-09
- Season 19 2017-01-15
- Season 20 2018-01-14
- Season 21 2019-01-20
- Season 22 2020-01-18
- Season 23 2021-01-04
- Season 24 2022-01-23
- Season 25 2023-01-22
- Season 26 2024-01-21
Season 26 Episode
- Season 18 Beyond Seeing and Hearing
- Season 18 Medical Revolution: Preventing Dementia
- Season 18 Consolidation of Power: PM Shinzo Abe's Leadership
- Season 18 Fukushima Fallout: Tracking the Radioactive Waste
- Season 18 Exploring Life in Class - A Year at a Tsunami-hit School
- Season 18 88 Hours - The Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown: Episode 1
- Season 18 88 Hours - The Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown: Episode 2
- Season 18 Decommissioning Fukushima: The Ongoing Battle against Radiation
- Season 18 A Challenging Homecoming: Naraha Town, Fukushima
- Season 18 Origins of Land: Nishinoshima Island
- Season 18 Rediscovering Ancient Asia: Angkor, Cambodia
- Season 18 Rediscovering Ancient Asia: Bagan, Myanmar
- Season 18 Rediscovering Ancient Asia: Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum, China
- Season 18 Rediscovering Ancient Asia: Jomon Culture, Japan
- Season 18 Inside The Tsunami
- Season 18 Aid for the Displaced
- Season 18 The Phone of the Wind: Whispers to Lost Families
- Season 18 Escaping the Fallout: Seven Days Revealed
- Season 18 Jakuchu: The Divine Colors
- Season 18 Science of Motherhood
- Season 18 Radioactive Forest
- Season 18 Evolving Artificial Intelligence: Blessing or Curse
- Season 18 Decommissioning Fukushima: Removing Nuclear Debris
- Season 18 Miracle Body: The Revival of Japan's Judo
- Season 18 Killer Stress: The Causes
- Season 18 Killer Stress: The Remedies
- Season 18 Miracle Body: Russia's Golden Mermaids
- Season 18 The Last Isolados: Unknown People of the Amazon
- Season 18 Road to Redemption
- Season 18 Running in God's Territory: Patagonia's Extreme Trail Race
- Season 18 Executive Non Decision: A-Bomb History Rewritten
- Season 18 Autonomous Driving, The Revolution
- Season 18 Ambush in Cambodia: Death of a Japanese Police Officer
- Season 18 A Village among Active Faults
- Season 18 Medical Revolution: The Gut Microbiome
NHK Documentary - Season 18 Episode 23 Decommissioning Fukushima: Removing Nuclear Debris
0.00 57 minutes In 2011, 3 reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant suffered meltdowns. The operator plans to decommission the plant within 40 years. But the people involved in the process face a critical challenge: locating and removing tons of hardened nuclear debris. Engineers are trying to develop special robots and experimenting with life-size replicas of the reactors. In this program, we report from the frontline of efforts to deal with the fuel debris.
