PROMETHEUS TRAP/ THE EMPEROR AND 3/11 DISASTER (8): Akihito wanted to fly over crippled nuclear power plant

June 14, 2014

By RYUICHI KITANO/ Senior Staff Writer

Editor's note: This is the eighth part of a new series under The Prometheus Trap heading. It centers on the involvement of imperial family members with victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, as well as the Fukushima nuclear accident. The series will appear on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311disaster/fukushima/AJ201406140007