Japan faces tough road ahead over nuclear-fuel reprocessing plant ^90.5%

The Japan Times - By JIJI - 5/10/2026, 2:00 AM

Framing Effect 56.7% - Pessimism Bias 48.5% - Negativity Bias 48.5%

Japan still faces a tough road ahead over the construction of a spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Aomori Prefecture, whose completion date has been moved back 27 times. With less than a year to go until the current deadline at the end of next March, Japan Nuclear Fuel is in time-consuming exchanges with the Nuclear Regulation... more